Carlton Club

Carlton Club

Front of the clubhouse in 2009
Established	1832; 192 years ago (1832)
Founder	Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, and others
Type	Private members' club
Purpose	Club established for the Conservative Party
Location	69 St James's Street, London, SW1A 1PJ (the clubhouse since 1940; formerly Arthur's)
Coordinates	51°30′21″N 0°8′20″W / 51.50583°N 0.13889°W / 51.50583; -0.13889
Origins	Carlton House Terrace, London
Website	carltonclub.co.uk

The Carlton Club is a private members' club in the St James's area of London, England. It was the original home of the Conservative Party before the creation of Conservative Central Office.^[1] Membership of the club is by nomination and election only.