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Squash Courts

Dark-Soled Shoes Members are advised that the squash court floors had become dark due to some players wearing dark-soled shoes. The floors were cleaned over the summer closure and, going forward, Members are specifically requested not to play in any …

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Commemoration of the Outbreak of the First World War

On the 10th March 2014 a House Dinner commemorated the outbreak of the First World War. Sir Max Hastings, the guest speaker, addressed a packed Coffee Room. The full text of his speech is below. Every great historical event becomes …

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Squash Bookings

Members are advised that the Committee has agreed to a change in procedure for the booking of Squash Courts for a trial period. Members are still able to book in advance by paying a £3 court charge. However, the court …

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Paperless Mailing

A big thank you to all those Members that have already completed and returned their mailing preference slips to the Club. If you have yet to advise us of your mailing preference, please do let us know as soon as …

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Website Now Mobile ‘Friendly’

The Club’s website has recently been optimised for mobile use, meaning that it’s now much easier to view, navigate and use on iPhones, iPads and android devices. With an ever-increasing number of visitors accessing the site this way, the improvement …

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Dress Code

To help give Members clearer guidance on dress code, the Committee has put together a more detailed explanation of requirements, in particular with regards to Ladies. Please click here to view

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Maharaja Ball – Friday 22nd November

An exciting new event on the Club’s social calendar sees a taste of the Orient come to the Club, with the Maharaja Ball. Experience and enjoy the spirit and the splendour of India’s Royal Courts at the Club house. The …

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Private Banqueting

The Club would like to remind members of its first class banqueting facilities that are available for private hire. The Club house is well suited to the demands of modern entertaining and the highly experienced banqueting staff plan and organise …

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Proposed Revision Of Club Rules

As referred to in the Annual Report and Accounts click here to download the explanatory notes, which effectively replace the current Rules with a new version and the text of the amendments. Hard copies of the Rules will be available …

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Celebrating 175 Years

Club hosts House Dinner to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Club House The Club welcomed Lord Sainsbury of Turville and Lord Patten of Barnes, Chancellors respectively of Cambridge and Oxford University, to a House Dinner on the 7th March …

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