Royal St. James's: Being a Story of Kings, Clubmen and CourtesansHale, 1988 - 257 pages |
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... White's 132 Old White's Club and the King's Head Tavern 134 Promis'd Horrors of the French Invasion , 1796 136-7 Sequel to the Battle of Temple Bar , 1769 142 Hero's recruiting at Kelsey's , 1797 157 Very Slippy Weather 158 Crockford's ...
... White's 132 Old White's Club and the King's Head Tavern 134 Promis'd Horrors of the French Invasion , 1796 136-7 Sequel to the Battle of Temple Bar , 1769 142 Hero's recruiting at Kelsey's , 1797 157 Very Slippy Weather 158 Crockford's ...
Page 125
... clubs , which over a period changed from coteries in coffee - houses to exclusive gatherings in private premises , from simple backgrounds to the most ... White's Club on the left and Crockford's The Thatched House Tavern , c . 1733. 125.
... clubs , which over a period changed from coteries in coffee - houses to exclusive gatherings in private premises , from simple backgrounds to the most ... White's Club on the left and Crockford's The Thatched House Tavern , c . 1733. 125.
Page 135
... White's Beat up for Volunteers . Another humbler versifier says of a frequenter of White's , Cibber ! write all thy Verses upon Glasses , The only way to save them from our Arses . The Widow White's connection with the club ended with ...
... White's Beat up for Volunteers . Another humbler versifier says of a frequenter of White's , Cibber ! write all thy Verses upon Glasses , The only way to save them from our Arses . The Widow White's connection with the club ended with ...
Contents
A House of Civility | 168 |
the enclave de luxe for the Nobility | 174 |
Goode lodgings may be found here | 189 |
Copyright | |
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