When it comes to exclusive members club there are many fantasy stories, but not the most convincing and the story of the Hell Fire Club, who first settled in London and then moved to Buckinghamshire in a place that the subway final aristocratic playground.
The Hell Fire club met during the late 18th Century, in the deep abyss of Hell Fire Caves West Wycombe, excavated in 1750 under the supervision of local landowner SirFrancis Dashwood. Rock-cut caves of local workers the whole district a mile long and have a ballroom, three different caves and in the end, a temple - where the legendary Hell Fire Club meeting. And 'here instead of the famous British aristocrats and statesmen of the time, Lord Sandwich, John Wilkes and Charles Churchill, and foreign famous American inventor Benjamin Franklin as their secret meetings.
Much of the Hell Fire ClubIntrigue stems from the fact that nobody really knows what happened at those meetings underground, as all members were kept secret. Women who participated in the meetings were required to wear masks to remain anonymous and wore badges with the motto says: "Love and Friendship". They also had to be a "cheerful, lively disposition, to improve the general good cheer," a rare account of the meetings of the diary writers and travelers of the time, Mrs. Lybbe Powys. While most were womenit was the night some times when they were joined by adventurous "gentleman farming".
Although a few miles outside the capital of guests promise of Hell Fire Club members with more than down to earth, the exclusive clubs of London. clubs in other lords of the time was packed with aristocrats, but do not have the charm of malicious Hell Fire Club Caves were one million miles from the opulence of luxury hotels in London, most out-of-townAristocrats, and would remain in the capital, but gave the aura and mystery that has proved an irresistible attraction for landowners of the time. In fact, it is most likely the dark and cold environment, the attraction proved, and let her cry, to become members. Although membership was initially limited to 12, when news spread about the club expands.
In those days, the caves of the fires of hell are open to visitors, where they are still out of the 18 Century, the degree of memorabiliais still in caves. Are rented for private events for the final part or corporate event. Perfect, just not afraid of the dark!
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