The Brudenell Social Club



Friends of the Brudenell - join now!

The Friends of the Brudenell scheme has been launched. Join at one of our benefit gigs for £2.50, or online for £3.20 (the extra covers postage and paypal fees).


Posted by claire (ents committee) on September 24th, 2006

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  1. lozzenger said,

    on October 22nd, 2006 at 6:52 pm

    My name is lauren brudenell and was wondering if there was history behind the name of the club?

  2. claire (ents committee) said,

    on October 23rd, 2006 at 11:50 am

    from http://www.copsandrobbers.net/forum/read.php?1,6445,6490#msg-6490:

    “As far as i can tell, it was the Brudenell (the Cardigan wearing variety) family, who, after it ceasing to act as a monestry in 1539, owned Kirkstall Abbey….. hence all the naming of streets/ social clubs!”

    You can read about James Thomas Brudenell on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Thomas_Brudenell

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