Calil was also a very close friend to late tycoons as Sir James Goldsmith, John Aspinall and Mark Birley.
John Thomas Walshman Aspinall (c.1815–1865), English Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament for Clitheroe 1853
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Club founder, John Aspinall (known as "Aspers" to his friends) was a conservationist and the stepson of Sir George Osborne.
During the "swinging" sixties the Lycett Greens were associated with members of London’s "in" crowd, Blades being frequented by many stars of the period, including the Beatles, actor Terence Stamp and John Aspinall, founder of the Clermont Club.