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Gentlemen's clubs in New York (state) (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Gentlemen's clubs in the United States" The following 85 pages are in this category, out of 85 total.
A few American gentlemen's clubs maintain separate "city" and "country" clubhouses, essentially functioning as both a traditional gentlemen's club in one location and a country club in another: the Piedmont Driving Club in Atlanta, the Wisconsin Club in Milwaukee, [6] the New York Athletic Club in New York City, the Union League of Philadelphia ...
A gentleman's club offered an escape from this family world. Another explanation would be that men were brought up as boys in all-male environments in places like schools and sports pastimes, and they became uncomfortable when they had to share their lives with women in a family environment. A gentleman's club offered an escape. [3]
The St James's Club was first established in Bennet Street, just off the north corner of St. James's Street.By 1868, it had moved into its clubhouse at 106 Piccadilly which had previously been Coventry House, [3] the London residence of the Earls of Coventry since it had been bought by George Coventry, 6th Earl of Coventry from Sir Hugh Hunlocke in 1764, for 10,000 guineas. [3]
The club closed in 2000, but soon reopened as a sports bar/bistro. [11] Between 2005 and 2007, it was Andrew Jaeger's House of Seafood & Jazz, a branch of the owner's original restaurant in New Orleans. However, in August 2007, it once again became the Condor Club, once more featuring go-go dancers. The current Condor Club is branded as "San ...
Egotist's Club – Lord Peter Wimsey's club in the Dorothy L. Sayers novels and short stories. Ffeatherstonehaugh's Club – a corrupt and hedonistic establishment commemorating the libertine values of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, featured in the crime novel Clubbed to Death by Ruth Dudley Edwards.
Brooks's is a gentlemen's club in St James's Street, London. It is one of the oldest and most exclusive gentlemen's clubs in the world. [1] [2] History.
White's is a gentlemen's club in St James's, London. Founded in 1693 as a hot chocolate shop in Mayfair, it is London's oldest club [1] and therefore the oldest private members' club in the world. It moved to its current premises on St James's Street in 1778.