LPS 3 - Annual and Centenary dinners - 1885-1927
Printed seating plans for annual dinners of the Society, with incomplete run of menu cards, toast lists, tickets, ticket applications and notes of payment, dinner accounts and notes on speakers. Programme of music and reports on Centenary dinner, 1926. LPS 1 includes correspondence with and about po...
| Archive level description: | Series |
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| Physical Description: | 19 items |
| Summary: | Printed seating plans for annual dinners of the Society, with incomplete run of menu cards, toast lists, tickets, ticket applications and notes of payment, dinner accounts and notes on speakers. Programme of music and reports on Centenary dinner, 1926. LPS 1 includes correspondence with and about possible speakers and guests, and with venues and artistes |
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| Date: | 1885-1927 |
| Reference Number: | LPS 3 |
| Arrangement: | Printed seating plans formerly fastened together in a separate file |
| Biographical/Administrative Information: | The Society held annual dinners, with invited speakers deemed to reflect the standing and interests of its members. Celebration dinners were held for the Diamond Jubilee in 1899 and the Centenary in 1926. The dinner of 1919 was postponed until 2 Feb. the following year in response to the widespread hardship suffered on account of industrial strike action |