Challoner Club

{{Short description|London gentlemen's club}}

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The Challoner Club was the only London gentlemen's club that restricted membership to practising Catholics. It was founded in 1949[http://archive.catholicherald.co.uk/article/11th-january-1952/4/challoner-club-has-doubled-membership Challoner Club has doubled membership], Catholic Herald and closed around 1997.[http://pntodd.users.netlink.co.uk/cases/cases_c/challon.htm In re Challoner Club] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060519004402/http://pntodd.users.netlink.co.uk/cases/cases_c/challon.htm |date=19 May 2006 }}, Times Newspaper

It was based at 59 Pont Street in Knightsbridge, and hosted the library of the Irish Genealogical Research Society.[http://www.kelly-clan.com/research/gettingstarted.htm The History of Heraldry]