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1883
 Founding
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1884
 Opening and Early days

1890
 Next generation

 Early Ladies' profiles
 Club life

 

1910
 An Edwardian Tennis Club

1914
 WWI

1920
 Getting LRC house in order

1930
 Enterprising Committees

1945
 Just after the War

1948
 Pool years

1955
 New Clubhouse

1961
 More facilities

Cricket

Croquet

Tennis

Swimming

Ladies Rifle Association

Traditions

Teas

Bridge

Cobbler

Neighbours

Gardening

Beauty

Courts 8, 9 & 10
(formerly filter beds
)

1883 Documents

Membership trends

Other views of the LRC

Importand Dates in LRC history

Notes on text colours:

1960 History of the LRC

Newspaper reports

Ladies' Recreation Club
Historical Archive
Membership
Date Members
Entrance fee
1934 347
$10
1936 308
$10
1947 322
$50 / ---$75
1948 448
$90 / --$150
1949 612 / 500
$150 /-- $225
1952 700+ / 500
1960 867 / 554 / 131-absent
1964 1800 / 750
$250 /-- $400
?  
$500 /-- $800
1969 1500 (650-700 men)
1977 1700 / 920
$2,500 / $3,500
1983  
$6,300 / $9,000
1995  

women $22,000, men $ 31,500 /$ 54,000.

2001  
$40,000 / $60,000