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Bullingdon Hundred. Formation. 1780. Purpose. Private dining club. Headquarters. Oxford University. The Bullingdon Club is a private all-male dining club for Oxford University students. It is known for its wealthy members, grand banquets, and bad behaviour, including vandalism of restaurants and students' rooms.
- 1780
- Private dining club
- Oxford University
- Bullingdon Hundred
Sep 16, 2019 · It is an elite dining society associated with, although not affiliated to, the University of Oxford. Founded in 1780 as a hunting and cricket club, it soon became better known for its raucous ...
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Long-reputed to be dominated by the upper classes despite its meritocratic entrance system, Oxford is embarrassed by the continuing presence of the Bullingdon Club, a society for only the richest, best-connected, and worst-behaved of students.
Jul 7, 2019 · Now new light has been shed on the outrageous antics of the Bullingdon Club – the Oxford University group that may be about to produce its second British prime minister – by someone...
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Jul 18, 2019 · Dressed in tailcoated finery, members of Oxford University's exclusive male-only dining club, the Bullingdon Club, pose for a picture that became so notorious the copyright owner withdrew...
Mar 12, 2020 · The Bullingdon is only the beginning of the desire for exclusive elitism that prevails at Oxford. Public school Oxford undergraduates nowadays prefer the more sophisticated environs of Oxford’s foremost private members’ club, the Gridiron.
May 8, 2008 · The Bullingdon Club draws its all-male members by secret ballot from Oxford University's social elite. Barney Ronay explains the raucous rituals that unite this band of yobbish toffs. Thu 8...
