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Portrait of Almack from the 1870s.

William Almack (1741–1781) was an English valet, merchant and tavern owner, who became the founder of fashionable clubs and assembly-rooms. His Almack's Coffee House was bought in 1774 and became the gentlemen's club, Brooks's.

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William Almack

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William Almack (1741–1781) was an English valet, merchant and tavern owner, who became the founder of fashionable clubs and assembly-rooms. His Almack's...

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Bruce Castle School

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1877, ending his family's long connection with the school. The Rev. William Almack succeeded him. During the School's time, Tottenham's character changed...

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Johann Sedlatzek

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to as Willis's rooms long before that date. The venue was opened by William Almack in 1765 and was renamed by his niece, Mrs. Willis, when she inherited...

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Timeline of London

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1762 1 January: Boodle's is established as a gentlemen's club run by William Almack. January: The "Cock Lane ghost" appears. 23 March: The first legitimately...

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David Pitcairn

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Hadham Magna, Hertfordshire. Pitcairn married Elizabeth, daughter of William Almack. "Pitcairn, David (PTCN773D)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University...

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The Female Coterie

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Molyneux, Miss Pelham and Miss Lloyd. The society was founded in 1769 by William Almack, already proprietor of the clubs later to become Boodle's and Brooks's...

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Royal Scots Greys

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from BritishBattles.com Almack 1908, p. 46. Grant and Youens 1972, p. 13. Almack 1908, p. 47. Grant and Youens 1972, p. 14. Almack 1908, pp. 47–48. Grant...

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Richard Royston

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Comm p. 74 Tedder 1897, p. 376 cites: Almack 1896 and DNB article on Gauden, John Tedder 1897, p. 376 cites: Almack 1896, p. 18 Tedder 1897, p. 376 cites:...

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Barnardiston family

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(according to Almack) the grandson of Geoffrey and great-grandson of William de Barnardiston. Alexander de Walpole was the grandson of William's brother Simon...

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Kootenay West

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Conservative F. Dewdney 8,248 37.89 +20.97 Liberal William Joseph McLoughlin 2,306 10.59 -2.58 Social Credit J.H. Almack 1,753 8.05 -18.07 Total valid votes 21,767...

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Lady Caroline Lamb

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of them, the Countess of Jersey, cancelled Lady Caroline's vouchers to Almack's in retribution for her characterisations. This was the opening salvo in...

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Regency era

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a list of places associated with the Regency era: The Adelphi Theatre Almack's Angelo's, a fencing parlor Argyll Rooms Astley's Amphitheatre Attingham...

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Dorothea Lieven

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sought after, and she was the first foreigner to be elected a patroness of Almack's, London's most exclusive social club, where Lieven introduced the waltz...

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Berkeley Square

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Villiers, Countess of Jersey (Lady Jersey), one of the famous patronesses of Almack's and leaders of the ton during the Regency era; heiress to the Child & Co...

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