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The Clifton Club

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The Clifton Club is a traditional private members club in Bristol, England, founded in 1818 as a meeting place for the gentlemen of the prosperous port of Bristol. [1]

25 relations: Architecture of Australia, Billiard room, Boodle's, Bridge, Bristol, Bristol Archives, Brooks's, Clifton, Bristol, Facade, Francis Greenway, Gentlemen's club, Henley-on-Thames, Landed gentry, Lansdowne Club, Listed building, Liverpool Athenaeum, Marylebone Cricket Club, Phyllis Court, Royal Automobile Club of Australia, Royal Thames Yacht Club, Society of Merchant Venturers, Travellers Club, United Kingdom, Victoria Rooms, Bristol, White's.

Architecture of Australia

Australian architecture has generally been consistent with architectural trends in the wider Western world, with some special adaptations to compensate for distinctive Australian climatic and cultural factors.

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Billiard room

A billiard room (also billiards room, or more specifically pool room, snooker room) is a recreation room, such as in a house or recreation center, with a billiards, pool or snooker table.

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Boodle's

Boodle's is a London gentlemen's club, founded in January 1762, at No.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles without closing the way underneath such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.

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Bristol Archives

Bristol Archives (formerly Bristol Record Office) was established in 1924.

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Brooks's

Brooks's is a gentlemen's club in St James's Street, London.

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Clifton, Bristol

Clifton is both a suburb of Bristol, England, and the name of one of the city's thirty-five council wards.

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Facade

A facade (also façade) is generally one exterior side of a building, usually, but not always, the front.

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Francis Greenway

Francis Howard Greenway (20 November 1777 – September 1837) was an English-born architect who was transported to Australia as a convict for the crime of forgery.

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Gentlemen's club

A gentlemen's club, or formerly traditional gentlemen's club, is a members-only private club originally set up by and for British upper-class men in the 18th century, and popularised by English upper middle-class men and women in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

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Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, northeast of Reading, west of Maidenhead and southeast of Oxford, near the tripoint of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

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Landed gentry

Landed gentry or gentry is a largely historical British social class consisting in theory of landowners who could live entirely from rental income, or at least had a country estate.

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Lansdowne Club

The Lansdowne Club is a London private club, which was established in 1935.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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Liverpool Athenaeum

The Athenaeum is a private members club in Liverpool, England.

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Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club, generally known as the MCC, is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's cricket ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London, England.

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Phyllis Court

Phyllis Court is a private members club in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, situated by the River Thames.

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Royal Automobile Club of Australia

The Royal Automobile Club of Australia (RACA) is an Australian motoring organisation, which has also incorporated the Australian Imperial Services Club since 1987.

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Royal Thames Yacht Club

The Royal Thames Yacht Club (RTYC) is the oldest continuously operating yacht club in the United Kingdom.

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Society of Merchant Venturers

The Society of Merchant Venturers is a charitable organisation in the English city of Bristol.

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Travellers Club

The Travellers Club is a gentlemen's club situated at 106 Pall Mall, London, United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Victoria Rooms, Bristol

The Victoria Rooms, also known as the Vic Rooms, houses the University of Bristol's music department in Clifton, Bristol, England, on a prominent site at the junction of Queens Road and Whiteladies Road.

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White's

White's is a gentleman's club in St James's, London, regarded as one of the most exclusive of its kind.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Clifton_Club

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