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The University Pitt Club Walter Morley Fletcher

The University Pitt Club By Walter Morley Fletcher

The University Pitt Club by Walter Morley Fletcher


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Originally published in 1935, this volume is a concise history of the Pitt Club, beginning with its foundation as a Tory dining club to honour William Pitt and then moving through the key events of the next hundred years.

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The University Pitt Club: 1835-1935 by Walter Morley Fletcher

Originally published in 1935, this volume marks the centenary of the University Pitt Club at Cambridge. It provides a concise history of the Pitt Club, beginning with its foundation as a Tory dining club to honour William Pitt and then moving through the key events of the next hundred years. Illustrative figures are also provided, including a floor plan of the Club Rooms on Jesus Lane, together with a list of Officers and Committees. This is a fascinating book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in the development of the Pitt Club and the history of Cambridge University.

Table of Contents

Preface M. R. James; Introduction F. H. H. Clark; 1. Pitt clubs, and the foundation of the University Pitt Club at Cambridge in 1835; 2. 1841-3: U. P. C. rooms at 29 Trinity Street; 3. 1843-66: U. P. C. rooms at 74 Bridge Street (All Saint's Passage); 4. 1866-1900: U. P. C. rooms in Jesus Lane, before their enlargement; 5. 1900-14: The development of the club rooms in Jesus Lane; 6. 1914-35: The Pitt Club during and after the war; 7. List of officers and committees: 1835-1935.

Additional information

NLS9781107600065
9781107600065
1107600065
The University Pitt Club: 1835-1935 by Walter Morley Fletcher
New
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2011-06-16
132
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