History Corner
Mark Twain Returns to the Whitefriars ClubOn 16th June 1899, more than twenty-five years from his first visit, the celebrated humorist Mark Twain returned to the Whitefriars Club.
Read moreOn 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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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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Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879–1964), was a Unionist Party (Conservative) politician and the first woman seated as a Member of Parliament, serving from 1919 to 1945.
Lady Astor was a club guest at the Christmas Dinner of 16th December 1921.
