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The Carlton Club, London, 1891. The Carlton Club is a gentlemen's club in London. It was founded in 1832, by Tory Peers, MPs and gentlemen, as a place to coordinate Party activity. It later played a role in the transformation of the Tory party into its modern form as the Conservative Party. From Old and New London: a Narrative of its History, its People and its Places, volume IV, by Edward Walford, pulished by Cassell and Company (1891).