Previous events by The 1805 Club

AGM and Members’ Day
Saturday 11th May 2019

The AGM and Members’ Day will be held in London.

The venue and The Cecil Isaacson Memorial Lecture will be held at the East Indian Club, London and full year and full details will be published in the Kedge Anchor.

Tom Fremantle has agreed to deliver the The Cecil Isaacson Memorial Lecture; his subject will be “King of New South Wales” which does not refer to George III but to the 3rd Governor of NSW, Captain P G King RN, and the role of the Navy in the founding of Australia 1787-1807.  

April 2019 – Hardy event
Tuesday 2nd April 2019

Full itinerary and details will be posted soon in the Kedge Anchor and the website.

College of Arms, London
Wednesday 6th February 2019

An evening visit has been arranged to visit the College of Arms in London.

Full itinerary and details will be posted in the Kedge Anchor and can be obtained from the Member’s Secretary.

Wreath laying to the Immortal Memory – St Paul’s Cathedral, London
Sunday 6th January 2019

As last year, members have the opportunity to attend the formal wreath laying ceremony by the First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff (or his representative) in the crypt of St Paul’s Cathedral to commemorate the death of Admiral Lord Nelson.

The ceremony was designed by The 1805 Club in conjunction with the Royal Navy, Sea Cadet Corps and the Dean of St Paul’s. Wreaths will be laid by: The First Sea Lord or his Representative, The Royal Naval Association, The Sea Cadets Corps, and The Society for Nautical Research. 

After the official wreath laying ceremony, which will last about 15 minutes, there will be a short ceremony at the tomb of Admiral Lord Collingwood.

Full itinerary and details will be posted in the Kedge Anchor and can be obtained from the Member’s Secretary.