'Plans include a garden party in the summer. Celebrations for its 2020 centenary had to be cancelled because of the pandemic.'

Penn Club lives on at St Katharine’s

'Plans include a garden party in the summer. Celebrations for its 2020 centenary had to be cancelled because of the pandemic.'

by Rebecca Hardy 28th January 2022

Around one third of members of the Quaker-founded Penn Club have transferred to its new home at the Royal Foundation of St Katharine. The historic Bloomsbury club was forced to close in March 2021 due to Covid-induced financial difficulties.

Penn Club lives on at St Katharine’s

'Plans include a garden party in the summer. Celebrations for its 2020 centenary had to be cancelled because of the pandemic.'

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