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Garrick Club votes to accept female members for first time
Members back dropping men-only rule in place for 193 years, after Guardian revealed details of membership list
The men-only Garrick Club has finally voted to allow women to become members, 193 years after the London institution first opened its doors.
The vote was passed with 59.98% of votes in favour at the end of a private meeting where several hundred members spent two hours debating whether to permit women to join.
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