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This reputation had been created by Almack's select committee of the most influential and exclusive ladies of London's high society (the ton), referred to as the Lady Patronesses of Almack's. There were six or seven Patronesses at any one time.
17 de jul. de 2011 · The Patronesses of Almack's: The Arbiters of London Respectability. Almack's Assembly Rooms was governed by a select committee of the most influential and exclusive ladies of the ton, known as the Lady Patronesses of Almacks. These "fair arbiters" created a temple of exclusivism for the balls held on Wednesday nights (the only ...
Durante diferentes periodos de la larga historia del club, fueron seis o siete las patronas que presidieron Almack's. En el Período Regencia de Jorge IV, estaba compuesto por: Amelia Stewart, Marquesa de Londonderry, más conocida como vizcondesa de Castlereah; Sarah Villiers, Condesa de Jersey;
29 de ene. de 2015 · I cannot help wondering whether any of the patronesses of Almack’s would have granted the unsavoury Marquess a voucher or not. The Marchioness of Downshire Vanessa told me that her predecessor, Dr Robertson, had noted that the initials in the bottom right-hand corner ‘M.D’ “might be Mary Marchioness of Downshire who may ...
1 de nov. de 2011 · A look at the importance of Almack's Assembly Rooms in the Regency era - their exclusivity, rules and patronesses and their role as the "Marriage Mart" of Regency society.
AB - Almack’s, a mixed-sex establishment run by a group of female patronesses was a popular meeting place for the aristocracy in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Yet, despite its contemporary appeal, the establishment has received little attention from historians.
16 de abr. de 2024 · Almack's Assembly Rooms, named after founder William Almack, opened for business on February 13, 1765, in King's Street, St. James, London. There, for a subscription fee of 10 guineas, the fashionable men and women of London could attend a weekly Wednesday night ball with supper during the three months that comprised the London social season ("The Season").
