Buckingham Palace, June 4 1902 Jockey Club Dinner Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) Harding and Theodore Roosevelt

Harding and Theodore Roosevelt

The Onondaga hotel was named for one of the original five constituent nations of the Iroquois who were a historically powerful northeast Native American confederacy

diners could choose from an à la carte menu containing a couple of dozen hors d'oeuvres

The menu is one of several from this grand British hotel

Buckingham Palace, June 4 1902 Jockey Club Dinner Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) Harding and Theodore RooseveltKing Edward VII, the eldest son of Queen Victoria, was Britain's monarch from January 1901 until his death in May 1910. On the fourth of June 1902, "Bertie" held a dinner at Buckingham Palace for members of The Jockey Club, the dominant organization of British horseracing. A noted bon viveur, the King was a generous host and no expense would have been spared in presenting the finest food and wines to his guests. One of the highlights of the dinner