London Clubland
A Companion for the Curious

By (author) Seth Alexander Thévoz

ISBN13: 9781472149985

Imprint: Robinson

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Hardback

Published: 15/05/2025

Availability: Not yet available

Description
Step into the exclusive world of London's private members' clubs with London Clubland: A Companion for the Curious. Written by the leading historian on the subject, this guide reveals the fascinating history, quirks and traditions of these legendary institutions - from aristocratic haunts like White's and Brooks's to modern icons like Soho House and Annabel's. From the application process and insider tips for navigating club etiquette to the personalities, dress codes and eccentric traditions that define these spaces, Seth Thevoz leaves no stone unturned. You'll discover mottos, songs and famous recipes, as well as little-known facts that London's most iconic clubs probably wouldn't want you to know. This is a definitive guide that is both insightful and delightfully entertaining. Whether you're a member, an aspiring joiner, or simply curious about this secretive world, London Clubland offers an engaging and revealing tour through London's most exclusive institutions.
  • Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs
  • Social groups: clubs & societies
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Height:240
Width:156
Spine:22
Weight:0.00
List Price: £25.00