A Futurist Dinner

Date: Wednesday 3rd November 1999 Venue: The Vauxhall Centre, University of Aston, Birmingham Sponsor: Andrew P. Morris Background to the dinner The Futurist Dinner was my first appearance acting as sponsor at a Buckland Club event. Having been asked to join the committee, I arrived at my first meeting bright eyed and bushy tailed on…

Una Cena Piemontese – A Piedmontese Dinner

Date: Wednesday 18th February 1998 Venue: Berrow Court, Edgbaston Sponsor: Bruno Roncarati   Minutes of a Piedmontese Dinner Thoughts on the Piedmontese Dinner The minutes of the Piedmontese Dinner provide a rare insight to the working of the Club. Although they represent the views of the Dinner Secretary over twenty years ago, shortly before I became…

A Highland Dinner

Date: Wednesday 30th October 1996 Venue: Vauxhall Centre, University of Aston Sponsor: Hamish Wilson Minutes of a Highland Banquet Additional Information On a very personal note this dinner certainly lives long in the memory. It was my first exposure to the Buckland Club, and I was rightly smitten. Bryer’s minutes capture, with his usual robust…

A Jutland Dinner

Venue: The Vauxhall Centre, University of Aston Date: Thursday 15th February 1996 Sponsor: Inge Mitchell Minutes of a Jutland Dinner The Club met in the Vauxhall Centre of the University of Aston on Thursday 15 February 1996 for a Jutland Dinner. We found that the Jutes had beaten us to it – by about 1,500 years.These…