History Corner
The Immortal Dinner of 1872Only four years after its foundation, on 6th September 1872, the Whitefriars Club held one of its most memorable and eventful dinners.
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Sir George Trevelyan
Sir George Otto Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet (1838–1928), was a politician, a statesman and the author of the several historical works, as well as the biography of his uncle, Lord Macaulay.
Trevelyan was club guest at the Annual Dinner at the Trocadero of 19th February 1904, when he spoke on the topic of ‘History Writing’. His fellow guest on that occasion was Guglielmo Marconi.
