150th Anniversary Dinner at the Palace of Westminster
The Whitefriars Club turns 150 years old. A grand celebration at the Palace of Westminster, with a speech by Rt Hon. Baron Chartres, former bishop of London
George Gissing, the celebrated author of the novel New Grub Street, which satirizes the literary and journalistic world of 1880s London, attended the 20th April 1900 Dinner as a guest of Friar Edward Clodd.

According to the club’s records, there are eleven people who have spoken to the club more than once.
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