The Colony Room Club 1948-2000

£250.00

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PARKIN, Sophie SKU: 20320

Number 7 of a the Special Limited Edition of 125 copies with the numbered lithograph "Colony Requiem" by Chris Battye tucked inside the back cover. Green cloth boards with the matching slipcase. Signed by Sophie Parkin. 266 pages. Many photographs throughout the text. A Fine copy. The Colony Room Club was a private members' drinking club at 41 Dean Street, Soho, London. It was founded and presided over by Muriel Belcher from its inception in 1948 until her death in 1979. Several generations of Soho roisters frequented it small upstairs bar from Bacon and Freud to Hirst and Jopling.