West End of London [ Cities / Institutions ]
… Image Robert Wilkinson, ‘Proscenium of the English Opera House in the Strand, Late Lyceum. as it appeared on the Evening of the 21st … and Gallery’, Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inherita Abstract The West End of London generated new forms of networking and sociability. This entry argues that the West End was shaped by both patrician society and a vigorous and often … of male association, particularly the gentleman's club, the coffee house and the casino whilst locations such as the King's Theatre on the Haymarket were places where female aristocrats could regulate entry to high society. Places > …
Aristocracy | Consumption | Clubs | Elite | Gambling | Gender | Opera
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