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1894 TASMANIA, Australia, TASMANIAN CLUB, HOBART, 4 page letter

1894 TASMANIA, Australia, TASMANIAN CLUB, HOBART, 4 page letter

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  • Country: TASMANIA
  • Era: 1891-1900
  • Document Type: Manuscript Letter
  • Condition: Used
  • Brand: Unbranded
  • City/Town/Village/Place: Hobart

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    1894 TASMANIA, Australia, TASMANIAN CLUB, HOBART, 4 page letter
    This product data sheet is originally written in English.
    1894 Printed TASMANIAN CLUB of HOBART Letter head written to 4 pages, and headed All Saints Parsonage?, To a Mr Paynter, who we no was a Solicitor in Alnwick, England.
    The Tasmanian Club was established in 1861 in Hobart by seventy gentlemen. It was founded on the 'London pattern', that is, election or exclusion of candidates by ballot. The Club was located in leased premises at Webb's (now Hadley's) Hotel from 1861 until 1873. In April 1873 the Club moved to its present location of 132 Macquarie Street. The Club building was built in the Georgian style in 1846, originally as the Derwent Bank for Captain Charles Swanston to a design of architect James Alexander Thomson. In 1891, following outright purchase of the land and buildings, major extensions were made to the Club building, including the main dining room and accommodation. The Tasmanian Club is regarded as the 'senior gentlemen's club' of Tasmania by its interstate and overseas counterparts. It has an upper limit to membership of 400
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    1894 Printed TASMANIAN CLUB of HOBART Letter head written to 4 pages, and headed All Saints Parsonage?, To a Mr Paynter, who we no was a Solicitor in Alnwick, England.The Tasmanian Club was established in 1861 in Hobart by seventy gentlemen. It was founded on the 'London pattern', that is, election or exclusion of candidates by ballot. The Club was located in leased premises at Webb's (now Hadley's) Hotel from 1861 until 1873. In April 1873 the Club moved to its present location of 132 Macquarie Street. The Club building was built in the Georgian style in 1846, originally as the Derwent Bank for Captain Charles Swanston to a design of architect James Alexander Thomson. In 1891, following outright purchase of the land and buildings, major extensions were made to the Club building, including
    Country
    TASMANIA
    Document Type
    Manuscript Letter
    Era
    1891-1900
    City/Town/Village/Place
    Hobart
    EAN
    Does Not apply