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.
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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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Sir J.M. Barrie (1860–1937) was a prolific Scottish playwright and novelist who is now best remembered for his play Peter Pan and its spin-off novel Peter and Wendy.
Sir J.M. Barrie attended as a guest on 10th October 1902, when the club’s guest speaker was Neil Munro, who talked about ‘The Celtic Fringe’.
