The Garrick Club

The Garrick Club was a private social club for men of the arts and literature in London, with members such as Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray, and J.M. Barrie. Thomas Ingoldsby's book provides notices and biographical information on one hundred and thirty-five of its former members. Historians and literary enthusiasts alike will appreciate this glimpse into the social scene of Victorian London.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.