Founders' Weekend

2026 Founders’ Dinner
We are delighted to confirm that the Old Lancastrian Club Founders' Dinner will take place on Friday 3 July 2026 at Lancaster Golf Club, this popular event ends the very successful year of Barry Wild as president and welcomes Ian Whitehouse as the new president for 2026-7.
The format of the evening will be:
6.30 p.m. OL Club Annual General Meeting (Golf Club Committee Room) (OLC members only)
7.00 p.m Diners not attending the meeting are welcome to arrive and meet in the Golf Club pay bar
7.30 p.m. - Diners seated (Golf Club dining room)
Dinner served
Speeches and Toasts 
"The Old Lancastrian Club" - the Headmaster, "The School" - OL Club President; "Loyal Toast" - OL Club Chairman
The cost is £45 per person which includes a welcome drink, a three course dinner and after dinner tea / coffee. Thanks to the generosity of the OL Club, students pay just £25 per person.
The dress code for the evening is
Gentlemen - suit or jacket/blazer, with collar & tie
Ladies: smart
Menu Choices - please select one from each course
Starters
Homemade Tomato and Basil soup, with home baked sourdough bread
Chicken Liver parfait, served with homemade chutney, pickle and toast
LGC Prawn Cocktail, Icelandic prawns, samphire grass, bloody Mary mayonnaise, shredded gem and buttered wholemeal bread
Mains
Chicken Supreme, Mozzarella, tomato and pesto, served with spring onion mash potato and glazed carrots
Salmon with a Puttanesca Sauce, served with confit heritage carrots and fondant potato
Truffle and Wild mushroom Risotto, served with parmesan cheese and herb salad
Desserts
Selection of cheese, served with biscuits and chutney
Chocolate and caramel delice
Peach and Almond tartlet, served with lemon sorbet
Tea and coffee
Please confirm your menu choices and let us know if you have any dietary requirements and / or food allergies at the time of booking
Ways to book and pay
Please book your place via the form below before Wednesday 24 June.
Alternatively you can pay by bank transfer or cheque as follows
Bank Transfer: Old Lancastrian Club, Sort Code 05-05-55, Account No. 19377355
Cheque: payable to the Old Lancastrian Club, Development Office, LRGS, East Road, Lancaster, LA1 3EF
Please email confirmation, your menu choices and any seating preference to ol@lrgs.org.uk
Please contact the Development Office if you have any queries regarding the dinner.