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Alexandra Club (n'etiti) na map Ordnance Survey nke 1910.

Alexandra Club bụ klọb ndị otu onwe maka ụmụ nwanyị na Edwardian London. Ọ dabere na 12 Grosvenor Street, na nsọtụ ọwụwa anyanwụ nke okporo ụzọ dị n'akụkụ ugwu, na mpaghara Mayfair nke London. E hiwere klọb ahụ na 1884 ma mechie na 1939.[1][2] Klọb ahụ nwere ndị otu 600 site na 1888. [1]

Ndị otu klọb ahụ bụ naanị ụmụ nwanyị ruru eru ịga Queen's Drawing Rooms.[2] Amy Levy na akwụkwọ akụkọ ya nke 1888, The Romance of a Shop tụlere uru nke Alexandra Club megide klọb ndị ọzọ maka ụmụ nwanyị wee kwubie na ahịrịokwu ahụ "onye bụ ma ọ bụ onye a ga-egbochi na Her Majesty's Drawing Rooms" ka ọ bụrụ "jupụtara na ụda na iwe nke pụrụ iche ma gosipụta ọ bụghị ihe ọ bụla".[1] A machibidoro ịṅụ sịga na klọb ahụ, a naghịkwa ekwe ka ndị otu na-anabata ụmụ nwoke. Ebe obibi dị.[2]

Alexandra Club. Foto sitere na Cassell's Magazine.

Ọnụ ụzọ mbata bụ Guinea 5, yana ego ndebanye aha kwa afọ 4 maka ndị otu si na mba ahụ, yana 5 maka ndị nọ n'obodo ahụ.[1] Ihe ewu ewu nke ụlọ ọgbakọ ahụ mere ka esemokwu dị n'etiti ndị otu na tebụl kachasị mma bụ nke dị ka ọkọ akụkọ ihe mere eme Anne de Courcy si kwuo, "a pụrụ ịhụ ndị na-eri nri ehihie na ebube ha niile site n'okporo ámá". Onye isi ala Wales, na-eleta nwunye ya, Princess Alexandra, onye ụkwụ nke klọb ahụ ekweghị ịbata. Afọ ojuju nke onye isi ala maka nke a mere ka ọ na-atụrụ ndụ ma mee ka o kwuo na klọb ahụ nwere ikike ịza aha nwunye ya n'ihi ya..[3]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Amy Levy, edited by Susan David Bernstein (2006). The Romance of a Shop. Broadview Editions. ISBN 978-1-77048-225-8.  Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Levy2006" defined multiple times with different content
  2. 2.0 2.1 David Doughan (2013). Dictionary of British Women's Organisations 1825-1960. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-89770-2. 
  3. Anne de Courcy (2012). 1939: The Last Season. Phoenix. ISBN 978-1-78022-577-7.