Clubs & Societies

Borgersamfundet
Probably at least a hundred members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Clio
67 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Constantia
18 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

De forenede Venner
57 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Den borgerlige Enighed
89 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Den engelske Klub
1785 - Members are mostly nobility and merchants. The number of member could not exceed 80. Smoking was not allowed (!) (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1943:455)

Den nye Forening
243 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Det bestandig borgerlige Selskab
149 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Det borgerlige Selskab
168 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Det førende Musikalske Selskab
103 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Det dramatiske Literaire Selskab
75 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Det skiønnes muntre Dyrken
32 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Det venskabelige Selskab
195 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Drejers Klub
Began in the apartment of Drejer, Jacob Hansen in 1775 in Copenhagen. Discussion about political developments that later led to real-life politics. (Beck 1981:241)

Enigheden
204 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Harmonien
1786 - The most esteemed society among the ladies because it gives a concert every Wednesday and a ball every 14 days. Established in 1778, for years the most important club in Copenhagen. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1943:455)

226 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Kongens Klub
150 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)

Thalia
Was located at the corner of Østergade and Christen Bernokowsgade in the beginning of the 19th century. (Also called 'Det dramatiske Selskab Thalia'. Hist. Medd. Kbh 1943:458)

56 members in 1820. (Hist. Medd. Kbh 1929:276)