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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Sir Antony Beevor (b. 1946) is a military historian and the acclaimed author of popular historical works, mainly on the Second World War and the Russian Revolution and Civil War.
He spoke at the Whitefriars Club on the subject of ‘What We Can Learn from History’ on 24th April 2019.
