Приказчичьего

English translation: Merchant['s] Club

16:19 Apr 5, 2007
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
Russian term or phrase: Приказчичьего
Кроме того, существовала библиотека Приказчичьего клуба, специально для его членов, открытая еще в первой половине XIX в.
manyuna
Local time: 21:34
English translation:Merchant['s] Club
Explanation:
Русское купеческое общество (Приказчичий клуб) общество, клуб Санкт-Петербургский Яхт-клуб клуб Театральный клуб Союза драматических и музыкальных писателей ...
www.orbis.spb.ru/topohron/odeat/13.htm



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Note added at 40 mins (2007-04-05 16:59:48 GMT)
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Members of a Приказчичий клуб would be well to do commonmen, i.e. merchants, other businessmen, even teachers or any people in public service who weren't nobiliy and therefore couldn't belong to Дворянское собрание.

http://new.hist.asu.ru/biblio/mechane/3_2.html
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Alexander Demyanov
Local time: 12:34
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thanks for the links, very helpful!
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Merchant['s] Club


Explanation:
Русское купеческое общество (Приказчичий клуб) общество, клуб Санкт-Петербургский Яхт-клуб клуб Театральный клуб Союза драматических и музыкальных писателей ...
www.orbis.spb.ru/topohron/odeat/13.htm



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Note added at 40 mins (2007-04-05 16:59:48 GMT)
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Members of a Приказчичий клуб would be well to do commonmen, i.e. merchants, other businessmen, even teachers or any people in public service who weren't nobiliy and therefore couldn't belong to Дворянское собрание.

http://new.hist.asu.ru/biblio/mechane/3_2.html

Alexander Demyanov
Local time: 12:34
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Grading comment
thanks for the links, very helpful!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Knowles: That makes sense - didn't really think "shop assistants club" sounded right!
3 mins
  -> Thanks, David. The members could hardly be sales clerks.
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