What kind of institution was formed for the first time at London's Royal Albert Hall in August 1874?
The Wine Society The International Exhibition Co-operative Wine Society Limited, commonly referred to as The Wine Society, is the world's oldest wine club having been founded on 4 August 1874 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom.
Royal University of Ireland The Royal University of Ireland was founded in accordance with the "University Education (Ireland) Act 1879" as an examining and degree-awarding university based on the model of the University of London. A Royal Charter was issued on 27 April 1880 and examinations were opened to candidates irrespective of attendance at college lectures. The first chancellor was the Irish chemist Robert Kane.