They raised the funds to build an entirely new clubhouse, which was completed on the site in 1908.

[1] Edward VIII was known to spend a great deal of time in the Cavalry Club premises in the 1920s and 1930s, when he was Prince of Wales.

King Abdullah of Jordan, the Sultan of Brunei and Prince William have also been members.

[4] The club narrowly avoided closure in 1987, when its landlord sold the premises on to a property developer, who planned to convert the building into apartments.

This was averted through the membership raising the capital to buy the property for the club.