Snow arrived just 2 days before the Christmas Lunch, but it didn’t bother our members and their guests because nearly 200 turned up at the East Sussex National Hotel to once again enjoy a perfect afternoon of good food, company and listening to Simon playing Christmas music, followed by a raffle.

Thank you for all your lovely comments, and all the Committee hope you will join them again on the 12th December 2023 to celebrate all over again. - Christine Goose

"We enjoyed the lunch yesterday." - Barry and Joan Turnwell.

"The Christmas Lunch was a tremendous success." - Timothy and Isabel Jackson

"Thank you for the marvellous lunch. It was a wonderful occasion and so much fun meeting people I had not spoken with for many years." - Nick and Sheena Prentice

"We enjoyed today’s lunch. It was great to meet up with so many former Barclays people. If I may say so it was from start to finish a beautifully organised event." - John and Lynda Clarke.

"As ever, a lovely occasion extremely well organised and run. Many thanks to all!" - Peter Brown

"Thanks for all your hard work organising the lunch. It was a lovely occasion." - Marilyn Hewson

"Lovely meal & wonderful service from the staff as usual. Thanks for organising such a great event." - Anne Barnett