Grillion's Club: From Its Origin In 1812 To Its Fiftieth Anniversary (1880) - Paperback

Grillion's Club: From Its Origin In 1812 To Its Fiftieth Anniversary (1880) is a book written by Philip De Malpas Grey Egerton that provides a detailed account of the history of Grillion's Club, a private gentlemen's club in London. The book covers the club's origins in 1812, its growth and development over the years, and its fiftieth anniversary celebration in 1880.Egerton provides a comprehensive overview of the club's membership, activities, and traditions, as well as its influence on British society and politics. He also includes anecdotes and stories about notable members, including politicians, writers, and artists.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of private clubs in London, as well as the social and cultural context of the early 19th century. It is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.