House Notes
Essays, anecdotes, confessions, recommendations, pictures, recipes and advice from the Gentleman’s Journal Clubhouse

You can’t sit with us!
The fall and rise of the London ‘Canteen’
Words: William Wolfe
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Dafydd Jones’s empire state of mind
In his book, New York: High Life/Low Life, party photographer Dafydd Jones remembers the bright and dark days of the city in the late 20th century
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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Fortune favours the brave — Tim Warrillow
Tim Warrillow - co-founder and CEO of Fever-Tree
Words: Joseph Bullmore
Read More"In few sports is your day’s play brought to such a crushing conclusion with a moment’s lapse in concentration."
Seen in: How is acting like cricket?
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The curious tale of a Rolex “Single Red” Sea Dweller
Tom Bolt staked his rare Ferrari on this watch — but was the 1968 Rolex the remarkable timepiece he thought it was?
Words: Josh Sims
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Photographer's Notebook: Visions of Italy
Snapshots of a Mediterranean summer
Words: Pietro Favaron
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Life’s a beach: on the Méhari safari
Is the simple French beach buggy the ultimate status-symbol car?
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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Francis Bourgeois on why he spots trains
“The main stimuli from the railway for me are the sounds: screeching rails, vibrating metal, groaning traction motors...”
Words: Francis
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Raising a glass to shandy
Celebrating the centenary of the fizzy drink
Words: Jonathan Wells
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The king is dead, long live the king: Roger Federer’s eternal final minutes
“Every shot Roger played, every move he made, was elegant, gorgeous and exciting. He was never boring, not for a moment”
Words: Geoff
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The rise and rise of Financial Crisis Chic
Or how deceased, disgraced institutions have become, somehow, stylish
Words: Harry Shukman
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How to buy friends and influence people
Lessons in social climbing from Anna Delvey
Words: Nimrod
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The desktop detritus of Nick Sullivan
Esquire USA’s Creative Director talks us through the mess on his desk
Words: Nick Sullivan
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An ode to the playing card
Celebrating one of the world's great constants
Words: Jonathan Wells
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The Maison François White Port Negroni
Less colourful; more fashionable
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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Guillaume Bonn captures the cameras of his heroes
In the iconic documentary photographer’s latest series, Shooters & Explorers, Guillaume Bonn laments a lost world…
Words: Guillaume Bonn
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Scenes of New York City
Isaac Marley Morgan shares his top shots
Words: Isaac Marley-Morgan
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Josh Glancy comes home
He’s back from the USA, and nothing is quite the same
Words: Josh Glancy
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