In this Mixed Gourmet Dinner, the University Club, its kitchen and staff, celebrate "les Grands Grands Hôtels de France": Hôtel George V, Plaza Athénée, and Hôtel Ritz Paris.
Consists of breakfast, lunch and supper menus from Wednesday, August 16 to Tuesday, August 29, 1967. Each menu has a unique painting by Jean A. Mercier on its cover.
Letter from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Confirms that the Duke of Suffolk founded the Ewelme Hospital in 1440. They have the records in Oxford. The farm records go back to 1360. Reference to Shakespeare's Henry VI pt ii.
Letter to Albert Chatard from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Glad that the meeting has been postponed because he would have been disappointed not to have been able to give the Oration. Hopes to be able to be at the Association of American Physicians. Discussion over the entertainment for the opening of the new building. Advises him to make a special point of the other 18th century associations of medicine. News of his sojourn in France.
Letter to Albert Chatard from William Osler, 44, Avenue d'Iena, Paris, France. He had asked the Committee to postpone the meeting until the middle of May. He feels that he should be there. He had arranged holidays for the month of April at the Italian Lakes with his wife and son. Suggests as an excuse the exceptional circumstances of the new building. Has asked Ruhrah to cable. Memorable occasion, wishes that his father could have seen it. Mentions the Lord Rectorship election where the politicians were too strong. Wyndham was elected. Did not expect to win. Enjoys Paris Greetings to his mother and the Avicennians.