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Picture No 12548380
Date 1906
Description The Biggest Banquet Scotland Ever Saw
Details

Diagrammatic drawing giving an impression of the huge quantities of food and drink transported from London by the firm J. Lyons to Aberdeen to cater for a great banquet given by Lord Strathcona to 2,500 guests. As well as the food, 750 waiters, chefs, porters and cloak-room attendants were conveyed up to London by two special trains.
Source Unattributed illustration in 'The Sphere', 29 September 1906, page 269
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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