To assist members of the theatrical profession, or their dependents, who are in need
Location
The Water Rats public house in Gray's Inn Road, London
Membership
200
King Rat
Richard Gauntlett
Website
http://www.gowr.net
The Grand Order of Water Rats is a British entertainment industry fraternity and charitable organisation based in London. Founded in 1889 by the music hall comedians Joe Elvin and Jack Lotto, the order is known for its high-profile membership and benevolent works (primarily within the performing industries).[1]
^"Elvin and the Grand Order of Water Rats". Gowr.net. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
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