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The Darby & Joan Club, Scratchley House, Thornton Heath, Surrey, where lucky members can enjoy old time sequence dancing, whist, bingo, snooker or darts... Date: 1970s

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Bingo Clubs Darby Darts Detached Double Enjoy Groups Heath Joan Lucky Members Sequence Snooker Societies Surrey Thornton Whist


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1. Title: "A Blissful Retreat: The Darby & Joan Club at Scratchley House, Thornton Heath, Surrey - A Haven for Old Time Enjoyment in the 1970s" 2. In the heart of Surrey, nestled in the picturesque town of Thornton Heath, lies a hidden gem known as Scratchley House. This double-bayed, detached Victorian property has been the proud home of the Darby & Joan Club since the 1970s. 3. The Darby & Joan Club, a cherished social group for the senior community, has been a beacon of joy and camaraderie for its lucky members. The club's name, derived from the traditional English folk song "Darby and Joan," symbolizes the enduring bond between a husband and wife, reflecting the strong sense of companionship that thrives within its walls. 4. Members of the Darby & Joan Club have been graced with an array of delightful activities designed to stimulate their minds and bodies. Old time sequence dancing, a popular pastime, has been a mainstay, allowing members to relive the elegance and charm of bygone eras through graceful movements and lively rhythms. 5. For those seeking a more competitive edge, the club offers engaging games of whist and bingo, providing hours of entertainment and camaraderie. Additionally, members can hone their skills on the snooker table or challenge one another in a friendly game of darts. 6. The Darby & Joan Club at Scratchley House stands as a testament to the rich history and vibrant social scene of Thornton Heath and Surrey. This photograph, taken in the 1970s, captures a moment in time when the club was at the height of its popularity, with members enjoying the simple pleasures of life and the company of their dear friends. 7. The Darby & Joan Club continues to flourish, offering its members a warm and welcoming environment where they can connect, learn, and grow. Through the decades, the club has remained a cherished institution, embodying the spirit of community, friendship, and the enduring allure of old time traditions.

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