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The Bittersweet Pilgrimage to Hindhead of 7th July 1906The July 1906 Pilgrimage to Tennyson country was one of the most anticipated events of the year.
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Sir Winston Churchill
Friar Sir Winston Churchill (1874–1965) was a journalist, author, soldier, politician and statesman. He served twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom: the first time from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.
Sir Winston Churchill is one of the most eminent Friars in the history of our club. He spoke at the club for the first time on 5th October 1900, about his career as a war correspondent. He later became a Friar, acting on many dinners as Prior of the Day.
