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https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/putsch-of-pall-mall-shatters-the-calm-at-gentlemens-travellers-club-ljsfmdgr3
Another club, another cleric?
Fascinating to see these links between upper crust London clubs and senior clerics. Ven Canon David Stanton is Sub-Dean of @wabbey Westminster Abbey and governor of Westminser School.
#NobodysFriends
Another club, another cleric?
Fascinating to see these links between upper crust London clubs and senior clerics. Ven Canon David Stanton is Sub-Dean of @wabbey Westminster Abbey and governor of Westminser School.
#NobodysFriends
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/archbishop-of-canterbury-to-resign-from-pall-mall-club-that-refuses-to-admit-women-9610655.html
“no further steps should be taken towards admitting lady members for the time being ...it would irrevocably change the whole character of the club for the worse”.
Welby withdrew his membership of the club at this time.
“no further steps should be taken towards admitting lady members for the time being ...it would irrevocably change the whole character of the club for the worse”.
Welby withdrew his membership of the club at this time.
One opponent of the vote to admit women members said:
“Pretty, elegant and interesting women would have no interest in joining our club.”
“Pretty, elegant and interesting women would have no interest in joining our club.”
For intel on another more secretive club - a Lambeth Palace dining club - google Nobody's Friends.
Or read this thread.. https://twitter.com/seaofcomplicity/status/1037277505735016448
Or read this thread.. https://twitter.com/seaofcomplicity/status/1037277505735016448
http://survivingchurch.org/2019/08/20/gilo-writes-safeguarding-the-secrets-part-1-nobodys-friends/
Some of these private clubs have remarkable links hidden beneath the vichyssoise and beef wellington.
Some of these private clubs have remarkable links hidden beneath the vichyssoise and beef wellington.
