(the) Garrick Club

(the) Garrick Club
the Garrick Club [the Garrick Club]
a club in Garrick Street in central London, England. It was established in 1831 as a club for ‘actors and men of refinement’, and named after David Garrick. Today its members are mainly actors, journalists and lawyers. In 1992 they voted to continue the ban on women as members.

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