Assembly rooms
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assembly-rooms-252-4207402
title:
Assembly rooms
text:
In Great Britain and Ireland, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries, assembly rooms were gathering places for members of the higher social classes open to members of both sexes. At that time most entertaining was done at home and there were few public places of entertainment open to both sexes besides theatres. Upper class men had more options, including coffee houses and later gentlemen's clubs. Major sets of assembly rooms in London, in spa towns such as Bath, and in important provincial c
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Public gathering space in which social events and balls were held
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_rooms
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2024-04-18T19:42:22Z
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