History Corner
Serial SpeakersAccording to the club’s records, there are eleven people who have spoken to the club more than once.
Read moreAccording to the club’s records, there are eleven people who have spoken to the club more than once.
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A new document has emerged showing that the prolific English novelist and short-story writer Beatrice Kean Seymour, born in Clapham into a working-class family, spoke at the Whitefriars’ 1930 Christmas Banquet at the Trocadero.
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Ramsay MacDonald (1866–1937) was a labour politician who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom for nine months in 1924 and again from 1929 to 1931.
Ramsay MacDonald spoke at the Whitefriars Club on 7th October 1926, on the topic of ‘Philosophers and Poets in Public Life’.
