BRITISH CLUB BANGKOK HISTORY 1903 to 2021 Paul Cheesman Honorary Secretary & Club Historian This edition last updated on 30.06.2021 British Club Bangkok Timeline INDEX Pages 3 to 144 Club Timeline Pages 145 & 146 Chairmen Pages 147 & 148 Honorary Secretaries Pages 149 & 150 Honorary Treasurers Editorial Notes: • The 1903-1941 records of the British Club Bangkok were lost – recorded as destroyed on 08.12.1941 – when Siam entered World War II. • All pre-WWII timeline entries come from newspaper cuttings, the Land Chanotes (which were mortgaged to a bank at the start of the war) and other researched sources. • Entries from 1946 to the modern era come from the General Committee and General Meeting minutes, many of which are intact and other researched sources. • From 1974 records also exist of most editions of the Club magazine. • A number of dates are left as month only as it is difficult to determine the exact date that an event or change occurred. • In order to aid visualisation of the location of various past facilities and outlets, the current use is listed. If you have a contribution: • Any interesting facts, stories or pictures should be sent to
[email protected] . • Please provide as much documentary evidence as possible. DISCLAIMER The Officer’s Honours List and the Timeline were researched and written by Paul Cheesman, Honorary Secretary & Club Historian, of the British Club Bangkok. Our thanks go to the sources quoted. All information and pictures were taken from open sources and no infringement of copyright is intended. Any correspondence should be directed to The British Club Bangkok, 189 Suriwongse Road, Bangkok 10500 Thailand 2 British Club Bangkok Timeline 1903 The British Club Bangkok was founded by some disaffected senior Apr 24: British members of the United Club.