Patrons of The Club
- Prince Albert, Chief Patron, husband and consort of Queen Victoria
- James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Patron
- Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, Patron
- General Sir Charles Napier, Patron
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