Leather Armchairs: The Chivas Regal Book of London ClubsCassell, 1963 - 194 pages |
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... hall . The many books on yachting and yachting reference books are in the panelled library which also contains three card tables for bridge . The sitting area at the top of the stairs to the first floor , known as the Quarter deck , is ...
... hall . The many books on yachting and yachting reference books are in the panelled library which also contains three card tables for bridge . The sitting area at the top of the stairs to the first floor , known as the Quarter deck , is ...
Page 63
... Hall . To be exact , it was given by the 1900 Club which consisted of members of the Carlton who had sat in the 1900 Parliament . Among the refreshments for the 1,600 diners , there were ordered : - Beef for soup ( lbs . ) Whole Salmon ...
... Hall . To be exact , it was given by the 1900 Club which consisted of members of the Carlton who had sat in the 1900 Parliament . Among the refreshments for the 1,600 diners , there were ordered : - Beef for soup ( lbs . ) Whole Salmon ...
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... hall , and later a flea pit which specialized in second - rate Russian films . When it was still Gatti's music - hall , Rudyard Kipling as a young man lived in a garret opposite and acquired much of his material for Soldiers Three and ...
... hall , and later a flea pit which specialized in second - rate Russian films . When it was still Gatti's music - hall , Rudyard Kipling as a young man lived in a garret opposite and acquired much of his material for Soldiers Three and ...
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