The Berkeley Hotel, London 1924 Clifton House Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

MacDonald was born in the Argentine in 1898 to British parents

A handsome establishment

to illustrate London high society at play

It was also open until 3am for the after show crowd

The Berkeley Hotel, London 1924 Clifton House Oscar WildeThis vintage menu from the Berkeley Hotel in London depicts a medieval banquet with a lady being waited upon hand and foot as birds fly overhead amid garlands of grape vines. We like the modern touch in the right hand corner, showing a chef in whites tending to meat that is being cooked on a rotisserie. The Berkeley Hotel was, and still is, one of Londons luxury hotels. Bought in 1900 by theatrical impresario Richard DOyly Carte, the hotel guest who