Corporate Open DS/UK/4773 1900 Club; 1906-c.1950s; British Conservative political gentlemen's club 1900 Club 1906-c.1950s British Conservative political gentlemen's club London, England (formed)

Politics | UK Conservative Notable members: Sir Herbert Maxwell (chairman), D J Morgan, Thomas Dewar (hon treasurers), Sir Joseph Lawrence, Sir Ernest Flower (hon secretaries), John Hall jun (acting secretary), Mr Chamberlain (chair), Mr Long, A J Balfour (president) The 1900 Club was a group of Conservative MPs, initially confined to those who had entered Parliament in the General Election of 1900. Subsequently its membership was drawn more widely from within the Parliamentary Party. It exerted some influence in the counsels of the Party. Their inaugual meeting took place on 25 June 1906 at the Savoy Hotel with Mr Chamberlain as the chair. Peter Barberis, John McHugh, Mike Tyldesley, 'Encyclopedia of British and Irish Political Organizations' (2000) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 3/13/2013 RAHAKirkbride 4/20/2023 ff0ef285-8cb2-46c7-9ac1-b08d79ce49e9