The Beggar's Benison Sex Clubs of Enlightenment Scotland and Their Rituals |
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| Author:
| Stevenson, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86232-134-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2001 |
| Publisher: | Birlinn, Limited
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| Imprint: | John Donald |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $58.95 |
Book Description:
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Two clubs thrived in 18th-century Scotland. The Beggar's Benison, starting from local roots in Fife, became large and sprawling, while the Wig Club gave the elite of the Scottish Tory establishment a forum in which to dine and gamble. This book tells the story of these clubs.
Two clubs thrived in 18th-century Scotland. The Beggar's Benison, starting from local roots in Fife, became large and sprawling, while the Wig Club gave the elite of the Scottish Tory establishment a forum in which to dine and gamble. This book tells the story of these clubs.