Annual Dinner – Monday 5th November 2018- ON SALE NOW
The 2018 Annual Dinner will once again be held at the Carlton Club. Speaker: Captain Ian Farquhar M.F.H LVO. Tickets are on sale now
2018 AGM AGENDA
AGENDA FOR 2018 AGM & AFTERNOON TEA AT THE HOUSE OF LORDS 18th May 2018 2.00pm: Welcome and a glass of sherry. 2.05pm: A look at the Society Records 2.30pm: Annual General Meeting 3.00pm: Arrival at Black Rod’s Garden Entrance. Talk about the House of Lords given by Lord Cope in Room G (off Royal…
Summer Lecture & AGM, 19th May 2017
By kind permission of the Duchy of Cornwall, we held our AGM at 10 Buckingham Gate, in the Council Chambers Lord Charles Cecil and the Chairman spoke on our much missed Honorary Secretary, Jeremy Lewis.After the AGM we took taxis to Hyde Park Barracks, Knightsbridge. There, by kind permission of Lt Col James Gaselee LG,…
Northern Tour 2017 – Chillingham Castle
The 2017 Northern Trip was in Northumberland, on 24th, 25th and 26th February, where we stayed at Chillingham Castle by kind permission of Sir Humphry Wakefield. We hunted with the Percy and had the Goose & Dumpling Dinner where Edward “Hammer of the Scots” and his men gathered their strength before the battle of Falkirk,…
Annual Dinner – Monday 7th November 2016
The Carlton Club, London. Click here for tickets.
Mongrel
“The latest book from one of our South African members, Williams Dicey of Ceres, is now available.” click here to buy Our members write on many subjects, and this is a collection of essays about modern South Africa. It is in a different class to William Dicey’s (already good) first novel, Borderline.…
Lady Elizabeth Butler-Sloss at the Annual Dinner, Monday 2nd November 2015
As always, our Annual Dinner will be on the first Monday in November. This year back at the Carlton Club in London. Baroness Butler-Sloss of Marsh Green has attended our dinners for many years and her husband Joseph is on the Executive Committee. She was the UK’s most senior judge and since retiring sits on…
2015 Annual General Meeting – 29th May
The 2015 Annual General Meeting was held by kind permission of the Duchy of Cornwall, at 10 Buckingham Gate, London. Moray Scott-Dalgleish spoke fascinatingly on his recently completed ‘Rolleston Collection’, and Lord Charles Cecil and Sir Humphry Wakefield were unanimously re-elected to the Committee.
Two Bridges Hunt Club Dinner
The Chairman spoke on behalf of the Society at the 80th Anniversary of the ‘Two Bridges’ Hunt Club dinner on Dartmoor. This Club, brought into life at the invitation of the hunting men of the Royal Navy, celebrates the four packs there. By immemorial tradition they open their country to one another the following day.…