Eleventh Dinner Menu

Date

January 1927

Collection

Hubert Foss Archive

Creator(s)

Hubert Foss, R. J. L Kingsford

Code

HF/3/1/14

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The menu for the 11th Double Crown Club Dinner 'with some account of the activities of the club 1924-1927'.

The chair for the dinner, held on 12 January 1927 at Kettner's Restaurant, is noted as Harold Child and the guest to speak on on the printing of poetry as Walter De La Mare. Details are given for the dinners held in 1926, the books crowned in 1924-1925 and the committee members and office-holders throughout the club's existence. Hubert Foss is noted as secretary in 1924-1925 and a committee member for 1925-1926. The menu has seven printed sides, with colour printing for the border of every page, and was designed by RJL Kingsford and printed by W Lewis at the Cambridge University Press.