Join us at the Savoy to celebrate St.Andrew’s Day on Friday, 27th November for the Great London Scot Awards.
Please see below the flyer for this year’s exciting St. Andrew’s Day at the Savoy lunch sponsored by Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky in association with London Scottish rugby club. Now in its third year, it is shaping up to be the best one yet!
What’s it all about?
A fantastic lunch in the extraordinary Lancaster Ballroom at the world class Savoy hotel on the Strand
A 300-strong sell out hosted by Sir David Reid
On arrival there is a drinks reception in the beautiful River Room
Superb musical entertainment from the Aberdeen University Choir conducted by Paul Mealor, Fiona Kennedy Clark, OBE and The Clan
Guest speaker is Professor David Purdie, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh; Editor-in-Chief of the 4th Edition of The Burns Encyclopaedia
This year the lunch is in aid of The University of Aberdeen Spinal Injury Research and London Scottish rugby club
The UK’s No. 1 auctioneer Jonny Gould, Comedian and Broadcaster
In the last two years we have raised £57,500 in total for three charities and we hope to raise a lot again this year
Presentation of The Great London Scot Awards: –
2015 Winners:
The Great London Scot Award for Lifetime Achievement : Sir Craig Reedie, CBE (President of the World Anti-Doping Agency)
The Great London Scot Award for Outstanding Achievement : Martin Gilbert (Co-founder and Chief Executive of Aberdeen Asset Management)
The Great London Scot Award for Outstanding Young Talent : David Smith, MBE (London 2012 Gold Medal Winning Paralympian and Double World Champion)
Winners from last the two years:-
2014
Lifetime Achievement Award : Bernard Gallacher, OBE (Non-playing captain of the European Team in 1991, 1993 and 1995)
Outstanding Achievement Award : Lord Robert Smith of Kelvin (Chair of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games organising committee)
Outstanding Young Talent Award : Nicola Benedetti, MBE (World-renowned Scottish classical violinist)
2013
Outstanding Achievement Award : Andy Murray, OBE (British No. 1 tennis player and ATP world No. 3)
Outstanding Young Talent Award : Sophie Kennedy Clark (Scottish actress)
Please see below links to the videos from the last two years…
2013 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKIa5ZgcYbQ
2014 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk4rjvf4phU&feature=youtu.be
It is a mixed and relaxed event, so bring your partners and friends and come to the event of the year.
Join the party and book a table of ten or a section of a table. Alternatively, book for yourself and we'll seat you with other great guests. Use the attached booking form to Book Now! Please send your booking form to fiona.strongman@btinternet.com or StAndrewsDay@londonscottish.com.
We are pleased to announce that the price of a ticket has been reduced again this year – £3,000 for a table of ten or £300 per person – a 50% reduction on 2013 prices!
For further information:
Event enquiries to London Scottish Event Manager, Fiona Strongman – fiona.strongman@btinternet.com
Sponsorship enquires to London Scottish Sponsorship Manager, Mark Kemp – mark.kemp@londonscottish.com
Click here to view the flyer and booking form.