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Members had originally wished to call themselves simply The Club until it was discovered that they had been beaten to it: a hundred years or so earlier the name had been claimed by
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The Turf Club was founded in 1861 as the Arlington Club, with premises in Bennett Street, Piccadilly. It was while there that a committee of the Arlington, consisting of
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The following is a list of notable present Turf Club members with year of birth in brackets.
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Gater, G.H. (1940). "9: Carlton House Terrace and Carlton Gardens". In Hiorns, F.R. (ed.).
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and Clarges Street. The new building at 85 Piccadilly, designed by
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Michael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
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In 1965, the Turf Club moved to its current home at 5
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Gentlemen's club
London
SW1
51°30′21″N 00°07′58″W / 51.50583°N 0.13278°W / 51.50583; -0.13278
London
gentlemen's club
Carlton House Terrace
George Bentinck
Sir Rainald Knightley
Charles C. Greville
whist
Portland Club
Dr Johnson
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Piccadilly
John Norton
Carlton House Terrace
the Mall
Carlton House Terrace
John Nash
Crown Estate
Earls of Caledon
Lord Palmerston
John Hay
U.S. Ambassador
Emerald, Lady Cunard
Nancy Cunard
Harry Gordon Selfridge
Selfridges

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