Dec 9 1872 saw the opening of a reading room ‘for the free use of working men’ at the Public Hall in the High Street, initiated by the patroness, Mrs Lucy Deane Streatfeild. By the following year, ‘The Westerham Recreation and Sports Club’ was held there most evenings from 7 until 10 whenever the Hall ...
Reference: 0067
Dec 9 1872 saw the opening of a reading room ‘for the free use of working men’ at the Public Hall in the High Street, initiated by the patroness, Mrs Lucy Deane Streatfeild. By the following year, ‘The Westerham Recreation and Sports Club’ was held there most evenings from 7 until 10 whenever the Hall ...
Reference: 0072
From the outset, the Constitution and Rules of the Men’s Club was very clear about its objects and purposes: The Club is established to afford its members the opportunity of social intercourse and recreation, and with this view the Club is supplied with literature, billiards tables, chess and draughts boards, dominoes and cards, etc. All monies ...
Reference: 0068
