On Wednesday 19th September The Club played host to 70 Members and their guests for an exclusive opportunity to hear legendary Guest speaker, Geoff Miller OBE provide an enthusiastic and comical after dinner speech. This was followed by a Rugby Q & A Panel featuring Stuart Barnes: Bristol, Bath, England, British Lions and Sky Sports, […]
Read MoreVice Chancellors Luncheon
The Clifton Club was honoured to host Honorary Members Vice Chancellor of The University of the West of England, Professor Steve West and Vice Chancellor of The University of Bristol, Professor Hugh Brady for luncheon with Club Chairman Jerry Barnes, and Deputy Chairman, Mike Beesley on Tuesday 3rd July. The Vice Chancellors accepted Honorary Memberships […]
Read MoreThe Summer Garden Soiree
The annual Clifton Club Summer Garden Soiree will be bigger than ever this year! Join us on Friday 6th July in The Mall Gardens from 6.30pm for live music from Jazz and Swing band, The Hip Cats, drinks, canapes and BBQ treats before returning to The Club to continue the party into the evening. Members are […]
Read MoreNewsletter – Issue 22
Issue 22 of the latest Clifton Club News features an article of our Royal Visit, when HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex visited The Club. A look at ‘The Bicentenary So Far’ with details of what we’ve been up to over the last 6 months. Photographs of recent Club events and a listing of future […]
Read MoreThe Great Brandon Bake Off
On Saturday 16th June The Club hosted The Great Brandon Bake Off in The Drawing Room, whereby our very own ‘Mary Berry’, Liz Annesley and ‘Paul Hollywood’, Head Chef Philip Clench, provided expert adjudication upon an array of exquisite baked goods supplied by Members and The Club Staff. There was a wonderful turnout for morning coffee and cake tasting, accompanied […]
Read MoreThe Burgess Cup
On a lovely day at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, on the Somerset coast, 11 Members and their guests took part in the annual Burgess Cup competition. As expected, they were met with a friendly greeting and enjoyed excellent hospitality at this magnificent golf club. On a lovely day at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, on the Somerset coast, […]
Read MoreMr Mike Beesley
Following his successful election at The Club AGM on Monday 30th April, Mr Mike Beesley is the most recent addition to the board of directors. Following his successful election at The Club AGM on Monday 30th April, Mr Mike Beesley is the most recent addition to the board of directors. Mike has been a member of The […]
Read MoreGoodbye Sonia
Friday 4th May 2018 saw our beloved longstanding Membership Secretary Sonia Hughes send her last weekly newsletter. After 14 years of service Sonia has taken semi-retirement and will be relaxing this summer gardening, amongst her other pursuits. She has very much enjoyed her time at The Club forming long standing friendships with her colleagues and […]
Read More100 Club Annual Dinner
On Friday 4th May The Club hosted its annual 100 club dinner. The prestigious black tie affair saw Members gather in the Drawing Room from 7pm where a selection of refreshments from the bar were served as conversation and laughter filled the main room. Sixty Six, 100 club Members, were in attendance, bringing together an […]
Read MoreA Royal Visit – HRH, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex Visits The Clifton Club
Staff and Members of The Club were delighted to host a visit from HRH, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. The Prince was joining the celebration of the Club’s Bicentenary and meeting representatives from their nominated anniversary charity, Brandon Trust. 2018 marks the 200th year of The Club which started as a humble institution for gentlemen […]
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