Victorian London - Entertainment and Recreation - Clubs - Guards' Club

The GUARDS' CLUB, 70 Pall Mall, was built in 1850 by Harrison. The number of members (exclusively officers in the Household regiments) is necessarily variable. Their cuisine is one of the most recherché in London. The number of members is not limited. Entrance fee, 21l.; annual subscription, 10l. 10s.

Cruchley's London in 1865 : A Handbook for Strangers, 1865

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Guards’ Club, 70, Pall Mall, S.W.—For officers of the Grenadier, Coldstream, and Scots Guards only. Entrance fee, £31 10s.; subscription, £10. 

Charles Dickens (Jr.), Dickens's Dictionary of London, 1879