5 Hertford Street
Abbreviation | 5HS |
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Formation | 2012 |
Locations | |
Owner | Robin Birley |
Designer | Rifat Ozbek |
Website | www |
5 Hertford Street (5HS) is a private members' club in Mayfair, London, which was described in 2017 as London's most secretive club[by whom?]. It has annual membership costs of £1,800 and is owned by the English businessman Robin Birley. Its interior design is by the Turkish-born fashion designer Rifat Ozbek.[1]
The club is known to have been frequented by figures including Harry Styles, Margot Robbie, Mick Jagger, Lupita Nyong'o, George and Amal Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, the
Birley, who has been described as "a committed Leaver", "ushered into membership" a number of politicians; political figures that have been associated with the club include Priti Patel, Nigel Farage, Michael Gove, David Cameron, Arron Banks[4] and Liz Truss.[5] It is located on the corner of Shepherd Market and has its own cigar shop and a downstairs nightclub, Loulou's.[6]
In May 2019, protesters gathered outside the club after it announced that it was outsourcing management of its
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References
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- ^ "Details of Harry and Meghan's first date revealed in new book". Sky News. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ Lo Dico, Joy (11 December 2019). "How 5 Hertford Street became the most influential members' club in London". Evening Standard. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ Pogrund, Gabriel (2 January 2022). "Liz Truss wants to lunch, and only a Tory donor's place will do". The Times. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ Fitzmaurice, Rosie (16 August 2017). "Inside 5 Hertford Street, an exclusive London members' club so secretive it won't even reveal the cost of a membership". Business Insider. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ Hutton, Alice (30 May 2019). "Workers at exclusive Mayfair club 5 Hertford Street protest against "poverty pay"". The Times. Retrieved 2 December 2019.