Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Civil Club , social club
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Civil Club was established in 1669, but the whereabouts of any earlier records are not known. The club met at the Old Ship Tavern in Water Lane for many years and then at the New Corn Exchange Tavern. The City Glee Club was founded by several of the members of the Civil Club.