History Corner
The Immortal Dinner of 1872Only four years after its foundation, on 6th September 1872, the Whitefriars Club held one of its most memorable and eventful dinners.
Read moreOnly four years after its foundation, on 6th September 1872, the Whitefriars Club held one of its most memorable and eventful dinners.
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President Roosevelt was invited to speak at the Whitefriars Club, but, replying from Naivasha, British East Africa, on 6th August 1909 to the Honorary Secretary of the Club, Friar Joseph Shaylor, he wrote…
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Ann Widdecombe (b. 1947) is an English politician and television personality. She was the MP for Maidstone and The Weald from 1987 to 2010 and the MEP for South West England from 2019 to 2020.
She spoke twice at the Whitefriars Club: on 24th October 2006 and on 21st October 2015 (‘Life after Westminster’).
