ðə ɡˈɜːlz klˈʌb wʌzɐ ɡɹˈeɪt səksˈɛs, bˌʌt ɪnðɪ ˈɔːɾʌm ʌv wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈaɪv, nˈiːl ænd pˈɛθɪk lˈɛft ðə mˈɪʃən tə sˈɛt ˌʌp ðɛɹ ˈoʊn ɛspˈeɪɹəns klˈʌb fɔːɹ ɡˈɜːlz ɪn kˈʌmbɚlənd mˈɑːɹkɪt, æz ðeɪ wˈɔntᵻd tʊ ɛskˈeɪp fɹʌmðə mˈɪʃənz ˌɪnstɪtˈuːʃənəl kənstɹˈeɪnts ænd tʊ ɛkspˈɛɹɪmənt wɪð dˈæns ænd dɹˈɑːmə.
The Girls' Club was a great success, but in the autumn of 1895, Neal and Pethick left the mission to set up their own Espérance Club for girls in Cumberland Market, as they wanted to escape from the mission's institutional constraints and to experiment with dance and drama.