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Resignations of Case and Moore prompt difficult questions for Garrick members

Both men U-turn within 24 hours of refusing to resign as colleagues and critics express dismay at club’s continuing lack of diversity

The Guardian - UK

Head of civil service and MI6 chief resign Garrick membership

Exclusive: Top civil servant Simon Case follows Richard Moore in announcing decision to quit male-only club

The Guardian - UK

UK’s top civil servant and head of MI6 urged to quit Garrick Club

Critics say Simon Case and Richard Moore’s membership of all-male club shows poor leadership and judgment

The Guardian - UK

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Legal profession’s most powerful among members of London’s men-only Garrick Club

Roll-call of gentlemen’s club, which bars women, includes judges, barristers and ministers

The Guardian - UK

The Garrick expels member amid tensions over club’s men-only stance

Colin Brough had sent a series of angry emails to fellow members of London gentlemen’s club

The Guardian - UK

Most Garrick club members favour admitting women, poll reveals

Members campaigning against men-only rule say numbers opposed to change had fallen due to revised legal advise

The Guardian - UK

Amis but not a Ms? Something’s amiss

Brief letters: The Garrick Club | Cheesy memories | Ofsted’s snapshots | Ignorance of Liz Truss | Am I bothered? Not any more

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Garrick could admit women after barrister U-turns on club rules

Michael Beloff KC judged in 2011 that reference to ‘he’ excluded women but has now concluded opposite

The Guardian - UK

Modernisation creeps on as London gentlemen’s clubs open to women

Pratt’s is the latest establishment haunt to allow female members but others are still resistant to change

The Guardian - UK

‘Give members a vote on lifting ban on women joining the Garrick’, campaigners say

‘The world has changed a lot’ since the Garrick last allowed members a vote on allowing women to join, campaigners say

Evening Standard

First images released of Al Murray as King Charles II in new West End show

The pub landlord stars alongside Mel Giedroyc and Neil Morrissey in new comic caper The Crown Jewels at the Garrick Theatre

Evening Standard

The week in theatre: Hamnet; You Bury Me; Pussycat in Memory of Darkness – review

Shakespeare’s wife moves centre stage in Lolita Chakrabarti’s pivotal adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet, while urgent productions from two small London theatres tackle recent history head on

The Guardian - UK

The 'perfect' Belfast pub crawl according to CAMRA NI representative

CAMRA is a voluntary consumer organisation campaigning for great beer and great pubs, across Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

On my radar: Katy Hessel’s cultural highlights

The art historian and broadcaster on the joys of Emma Corrin’s Orlando, and the exhibition that she has seen three times already

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Talking Point: Should the Garrick Club allow women membership?

The subject of the Garrick Club’s “gentlemen only” policy, which has been in operation for 191 years, has reared its head once more after MPs have backed a motion calling for the institution to revoke its policy. The motion was tabled by Daisy Cooper, Liberal Democrat MP for St Albans,…

Evening Standard

Campaign to end Garrick Club’s 191-year ban on female members reaches the Commons

The campaign to end the “outrageous” 191-year ban on women joining the Garrick Club has reached Parliament, with a demand for a fresh vote on opening membership to all.

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