Brooks's, 1764-1964Brooks's, 1964 - 186 pages |
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... James Hare , who was elected in 1771 , states in a letter dated September 1778 that ' Brooks is to open his new house in St James's Street next month , it is to consist of as many of the present members of Almack's as choose to put ...
... James Hare , who was elected in 1771 , states in a letter dated September 1778 that ' Brooks is to open his new house in St James's Street next month , it is to consist of as many of the present members of Almack's as choose to put ...
Page 24
... account has been given of them . It was early in the following year that one of the Club's best known members of all time joined . This was Charles James Fox . CHAPTER III CHARLES Charles James Fox HARLES James Fox , 24 BROOKS'S Charles ...
... account has been given of them . It was early in the following year that one of the Club's best known members of all time joined . This was Charles James Fox . CHAPTER III CHARLES Charles James Fox HARLES James Fox , 24 BROOKS'S Charles ...
Page 183
... James , Haughton 16 , 143 James , Sir Henry 51 Jeffrey , Francis 99 Jersey , 5th E. of 63 Johnson , Doctor Samuel 20 , 23 , 143 Kames , Lord 18 Kensington , 4th B. 124 Kent , Edward Augustus , D. of 46 Keppel , Admiral Augustus 39 ...
... James , Haughton 16 , 143 James , Sir Henry 51 Jeffrey , Francis 99 Jersey , 5th E. of 63 Johnson , Doctor Samuel 20 , 23 , 143 Kames , Lord 18 Kensington , 4th B. 124 Kent , Edward Augustus , D. of 46 Keppel , Admiral Augustus 39 ...
Contents
The Founder Members | 13 |
Early Elections | 19 |
Charles James Fox | 25 |
Copyright | |
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5th Earl affairs Almack Althorp appointed Asquith ballot Banderet became become betts Boodle's Book Brougham Buxton Cabinet Capt career century Charles James Fox Clive colleagues Creevey death Derby Duke of Devonshire elected to Brooks's father Foreign Secretary Fox's Francis friends George Gladstone Government guineas Henry Horace Walpole House of Commons Hugh interesting Ireland Irish Jockey Club King Lady letter London Lord Grey Lord Holland Lord John Lord John Russell Lord Melbourne Lord North Lord Palmerston Lord Rosebery Lord Spencer Lt.-Col Major Managers married member of Brooks's member of Parliament Ministry months never O'Connell party Pitt political Prime Minister Prince Queen race Raikes reputation resigned Richard Robert Rosebery Russell Selwyn Sheridan Sir Charles Sir Edward Sir John Smith St Aubyn St James's Street Stephenson succeeded Thomas tion took Tory Trevelyan Viscount Walpole Whigs whilst Whitbread William young