The Clifton Club was delighted to participate in Bristol Open Doors, the longstanding community engagement festival, which celebrates some of the wonderful architecture in Bristol. Over 900 people visited The Clifton Club over Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September, who enjoyed personal tours of our beautiful building and an insight into the 200 year history […]
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On Monday 29th April, The Clifton Club held our Annual General Meeting, with over one hundred Members attending this formal administrative occasion. The Club appointed five new Directors to replace Mr. Christopher Day, Miss Alice Peacock, Mrs. Leila Cooke, Mrs. Maggie Garland, and Mr. Jerry Barnes, Club Chairman, who thanked those Directors for their important […]
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Friday 25th January 2019 saw The Clifton Club celebrate the 260th anniversary of the birth of Rabbie Burns in some style! Members enjoyed Andrew Piper playing traditional Scottish bagpipes upon arrival and during the drinks reception. Head Chef Phil Clench prepared a Scottish feast split over multiple courses including Scotch Broth, Traditional Haggis with seasonal […]
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On Tuesday 18th December, Members of the Club came together to celebrate the festive season at The Clifton Club’s annual Christmas Lunch. 98 Members enjoyed the first official performance by the Club Choir in The Drawing Room prior to lunch, which illustrated the exceptional talents of our Club Members. Head Chef, Philip Clench designed a […]
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Our wonderful community of Members came together to raise a glass at our annual Christmas Cocktail Party. Over 160 Members and their guests enjoyed a variety of cocktails and speciality drinks throughout the evening, providing the perfect opportunity to see some friendly faces and to celebrate the festive season.
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The annual Clifton Club Christmas Fair was a huge success this year, raising £1,107 for The Marmalade Trust. It is tradition at The Clifton Club to utilise this marvellous occasion to raise money for such a wonderful cause. There were many beautiful brands and businesses showcasing their products from our local community including: Papiliones Books, Bybo Wines, Banwell Pottery, […]
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The Clifton Club was honoured to host Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County and City of Bristol, Peaches Golding on Tuesday 30th October 2018 who unveiled The Clifton Club’s Bicentenary Plaque. The Plaque has been erected on Clifton Village Library, which was the original Club House to The Clifton Club in 1818, before our move to where […]
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On Saturday 6th October, Club Members enjoyed a spectacular evening at the annual Founders Ball. Previously, this event has incorporated Moulin Rouge, Shakespeare, 1920’s, Arabian Nights, Masquerade Ball and Alice in Wonderland themes, which have strongly established this event as the most highly anticipated throughout The Clifton Club’s social calendar. The Bicentenary Founders Ball was certainly one that will be remembered […]
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On Wednesday 3rd October 2018, The Chairman hosted both current and past Committee Members, Directors, Trustees and past Chairmen for a bespoke lunch to celebrate the 200 year anniversary of The Clifton Club. A three course fine dining experience was designed by Head Chef Philip Clench which was enjoyed by all who attended. Those who […]
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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, […]
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