The Philadelphia Pickwick Club was founded on February 24th. 1981 by Michael Harwood ( The then owner of what was then known as "The Dickens Inn" and today is known as "Cavanaughs"), The Dickens Inn/Cavanaughs is in the area of Philadelphia known as Headhouse Square, part of the olde city of Philadelphia. Members of the Executive Committee are 

• Jim Baraldi
• Rick Bravo
• Geoff Gompers
• Richard Hause
• The Rev Joseph Howarth
• Andrew Kirschner
• Terry Lacey
• Graham Legge
• Austin Morris
• Peter Murphy
• Ed Taraskus
• Andrew Sherriff
• Ed Wagner