The Colony Room Club, a private members' drinking club at 41 Dean Street, Soho, London, is founded and presided over by Muriel Belcher; painter Francis Bacon becomes a member the day after it opens, establishing it as a centre for London's alcoholic artistic elite.[1]
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^Thorpe, Vanessa (2021-02-13). "What's in a surname? The female artists lost to history because they got married". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2021-02-14.