1872 Dinner with Mark Twain and Ambrose Bierce
Dinner at the Mitre Tavern with Mark Twain (who gave a speech) and Ambrose Bierce
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.
On 16th June 1899, more than twenty-five years from his first visit, the celebrated humorist Mark Twain returned to the Whitefriars Club.
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