Kit-Cat Club [ Association / Associational culture / Politics & Society ]
… Walpole (1676-1745), was one of the leaders of a Commons grouping called the ‘Kitlings’, and in June 1705 four Kit-Cats travelled together to Hanover to visit the Electoral family. Late 1707 saw a brief pause, when the Club split between two …
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