Cavalry & Guards: A London Home - Hardcover

Horsler, Val

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1906507023 ISBN 13: 9781906507022

Publisher: Third Millennium, 2009

Synopsis

This exciting new publication, Cavalry & Guards - A London Home, marks the 100th birthday of 127 Piccadilly and the double centenary of the original Guards Club founded in 1810.
Along with Club history, architecture and treasures, the book includes images of the vibrant life of the Club throughout the year, ranging from lunches, dinners and dances to key racing, golf, polo and sailing events.
THEMES AND TOPICS INCLUDE: Foreword by the President, HRH The Duke of Kent; The Guards Club 1810-1976; The Cavalry Club 1890-1976; The Cavalry and Guards Club 1976-today; The Evolution of the Building; The Membership; Notable Members; Paintings and Works of Art; Club Life; Sports; Anecdotes; Club Staff; New Challenges.
Edited by Val Horsler

About this title

Product Description:

Cavalry and Guards A richly entertaining and beautifully illustrated portrait of Club life past and present, featuring rare archive images and specially commissioned contemporary photography. Full description

About the Author:

Val Horsler has been involved for almost 30 years in history, heritage and archaeology publishing, most recently as Head of Publishing at English Heritage. Now she is a full-time writer and editor. Val has two daughters and lives by the sea in Kent, England.

About this edition

• Publisher: Third Millennium
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1906507023
• ISBN 13: 9781906507022
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 102