No woman has ever been a member of London’s Garrick Club. Members were so outraged by actor Hugh Bonneville’s suggestion that Joanna Lumley join in 2011, some scrawled expletives and tore up ...

Emily Bendell asked for membership in March and was turned down, so engaged lawyers to mount a legal challenge under the 2010 Equality Act An entrepreneur is challenging a London private member's ...

Veteran actors Judi Dench and Sian Phillips have become the first woman members of London's esteemed Garrick Club after it voted in May to allow women to join, the Guardian reported Tuesday.

with centuries-old places like White's and The Garrick Club in London. But women-only ones have been on the rise too over the past decade, often with a twist - they focus on the idea of co-working.

Last year was an annus horribilis for London’s private members’ clubs. The Garrick, tarred by a smear campaign in the Guardian over its historic refusal to accept female members, finally ...