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Sir Walter Besant (1836–1901); writer and campaigner for authors' rights.

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A traditional London gentlemen's club founded in 1868, many of whose members had a common interest in the arts.

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The periodical of the Society of Authors, published from May 1890 to the present. Initially published monthly, the periodical moved to ten issues a year from 1902 onwards, with vacant months in August and September.

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A gentlemen's club founded as a complement to the Society of Authors.

Initially located at St. James’ Place. Moved first to a location adjacent to the National Liberal Club (1893), then to Whitehall Court (1895).

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Ulick Ralph Burke (1845–1895); barrister, Spanish scholar and translator.

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Alfred Egmont Hake (1849–1916); author and social philosopher.

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(Henry Charles) Fleeming Jenkin (1833–1885); electrical engineer and university teacher.

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W. J. Loftie (1839–1911); clergyman and writer on travel, art history, architecture and the history of London.

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Wilfrid Meynell (1852–1948); newspaper publisher and editor.

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S. G. C. Middlemore (1848–1891); translator and journalist.

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John Henry Middleton (1846–1896); archaeologist and art historian.

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Walter Herries Pollock (1850–1926); writer, poet, lecturer and journalist.

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William Ralston Shedden-Ralston (1828–1889); librarian, folklorist and Russian scholar.

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William Baptiste Scoones (1838–1906); barrister and historian.

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J. T. Tristram-Valentine (1848–1893); solicitor and member of the British Ornithologists' Union.

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Alfred Tennyson, first Baron Tennyson (1809–1892); poet.

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George Meredith (1828–1909); novelist and poet.

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Thomas Hardy (1840–1928); novelist and poet.

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Sir Francis O. Adams (1825–1889); diplomat.

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Henry Allon (1818–1892); Non-Conformist minister and periodical editor.
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