History Corner
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.
Read moreThe July 1906 Pilgrimage to Tennyson country was one of the most anticipated events of the year.
Read moreOn 16th June 1899, more than twenty-five years from his first visit, the celebrated humorist Mark Twain returned to the Whitefriars Club.
Read moreGeorge Meredith (1828–1909) was one of the leading novelists of the Victorian Era, with The Egoist among his most enduring works.
The club organized two pilgrimages to visit George Meredith at his home, Flint Cottage, Box Hill, on 14th July 1900 and 12th July 1902. Meredith was made honorary member of the Whitefriars Club in 1901.