List of London's gentlemen's clubs

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See Gentlemen's clubs for an explanation of this particular sort of club.

Current Gentlemen's Clubs

Club
City
Established
Notes
Alexandra Club (@wp) London 1884 Ladies Club
Alpine Club (UK) - @ WP London 1857  
Royal Anglo-Belgian Club - @ WP London 1909 associated with Royal Thames Yacht Club.
Army and Navy Club - @ WP London 1838
Arts Club - @ WP London 1863  
Athenaeum Club - @ WP London 1824  
Authors' Club - @ WP London 1891  
Bath Club - @ WP London 1894  
Beefsteak Club - @ WP London  
Boodle's - @ WP London 1762  
Brooks's (@wp) London 1764  
Buck's Club - @ WP London 1919  
Caledonian Club - @ WP London 1891  
Canning Club (@wp) London 1910 as the Argentine Club
Carlton Club - @ WP London 1832  
Cavalry and Guards Club - @ WP London 1890  
City Livery Club - @ WP London 1914  
City of London Club - @ WP London 1832  
City University Club - @ WP London 1895  
Cobden Club - @ WP London the 1870s  
Commonwealth Club - @ WP London 1868  
East India Club - @ WP London 1849  
Fox Club - @ WP London Home of Charles Fox (1749-1806), Whig politician.
Garrick Club - @ WP London named after the actor
David Garrick - @ WP London 1831 at 35 King Street,
Covent Garden - @ WP London Moved to Garrick Street in 1864.
Guards' Club - @ WP London 1810  
Hurlingham Club - @ WP London 1869  
Lansdowne Club - @ WP London 1935  
Marylebone Cricket Club - @ WP London 1786 (MCC)
National Liberal Club - @ WP London 1882  
Naval Club - @ WP London 1919  
The Naval & Military Club (@wp) London 1862. (Formerly nicknamed "In and Out Club" after the signage at former premises
Cambridge House - @ WP London  
New Club - @ WP - SM-201 Entry Scotland 1787  
New Cavendish Club - @ WP London 1920  
Number Ten Club - @ WP London 1955  
Oriental Club - @ WP London 1824  
Oxford and Cambridge Club - @ WP London 1821  
Phyllis Court Club - @ WP London 1905  
Portland Club - @ WP London 1815 was, prior to 1825: the 'Stratford Club'
Pratt's Club - @ WP London 1857  
Reform Club - @ WP London 1836  
Roehampton Club - @ WP London 1901  
Royal Air Force Club - @ WP London 1917  
Royal Automobile Club - @ WP London 1897  
Royal Over-Seas League - @ WP London 1910  
Royal Thames Yacht Club - @ WP London 1775  
Savage Club (@wp) London 1857  
Savile Club - @ WP 1868  
Sloane Club - @ WP 1920  
Stratford Club London 1815  
Travellers Club - @ WP London 1819  
Turf Club (Gentlemen's Club) - @ WP London 1861  
University Women’s Club - @ WP London 1886  
White's - @ WP London 1693  
Victory Services Club - @ WP London 1907  

Defunct or merged clubs

Club
City
Est
Notes
Aldwych Club - @ WP London 1910  
Albermarle Club - @ WP London 1874 (Ladies and Gentlemen)
Almack's Club - @ WP London 1765 first 1765 til 1867; and again 1908 until 1961
American Club - @ WP London 1919  
Argentine Club (@wp) London 1910 later became the Canning Club
Arthur's - @ WP London 1765 closed in the 1940s - former premises now occupied by the
Carlton Club - @ WP London  
Devonshire Club - @ WP London 1874 merged with the East India Club in 1977
Eccentric Club - @ WP London 1890 its members were mostly elected to East India Club in 1976
Junior Carlton Club - @ WP London 1976 merged with the Carlton Club 1976
Marlborough Club - @ WP London 1868 merged with Windham Club & Orleans Club in 1945
Marlborough-Windham Club - @ WP London 1945 by merger of Marlborough, Orleans and Windham Club} - closed 1953
Press Club - @ WP London 1882  
Public Schools Club - @ WP London merged with the East India Club in 1977
St James's Club - @ WP London 1857 amalgamated with Brooks' in 1978
Sports Club - @ WP London merged with East India Club in the 1980s
Union Club - @ WP - SM-201 Entry London 1822 closed 1925 - premises now 'Canada House' in Trafalgar Sq
United Service Club - @ WP London 1815 closed in 1978 - premises now occupied by the Institute of Directors
Windham Club - @ WP London 1828 established (as the Windham House Club) in 1828, renamed 1829, merged with Marlborough Club & Orleans Clubs in 1945 and Orleans club in 1945

Fictional Gentlemen's Clubs

Club
Notes
The Bagatelle Card Club - @ WP One of Colonel Sebastian Moran's clubs in a Sherlock Holmes story The Adventure of the Empty House
Blacks Club - @ WP Jack Aubrey's London club in Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey/Maturin series of novels.
Blades Club - @ WP M's private cards club in the James Bond novels, notably "Moonraker".
The Diogenes Club - @ WP Mycroft Holmes's club in the Sherlock Holmes stories.
Drones Club - @ WP Bertie Wooster's club in P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves}} stories.
Etheric Explorers Club - @ WP a society featured in a series of short stories by Paul Marlowe.
Junior Ganymede Club - @ WP Jeeves's club for gentlemen's gentlemen/valet in P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves stories.
Progress Club - @ WP a club which "intended to do great things for the Liberal Party (UK) . . . and had in truth done little or nothing. in "The Prime Minister" by Anthony Trollop.
The Tankerville Club - @ WP Featured in two Sherlock Holmes stories.
Winchester Club - @ WP a downmarket parody from the TV series "Minder" (TV series)
Iseeum Club - @ WP featured in John Galsworthy's "The Forsyte Saga"
Hotch Potch Club - @ WP another club featured in "Galsworthy's Saga"
Brats Club - @ WP features in "A Handful of Dust" by Evelyn Waugh

See also

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