This year, to celebrate the 95th Birthday of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, we have partnered up with the very best to bring you an exclusive Royal Afternoon Tea and etiquette experience. We will give you an understanding and deeper knowledge of a traditional English afternoon tea through both demonstration and interaction, including Royal etiquette and manners. Presented by renowned Royal Butler, Grant Harrold, we will make sure you are fully prepared for this memorable event, we will send you a full afternoon tea set prior to our virtual event!
Grant Harrold, 'The Royal Butler' and 'Defender of Etiquette', has been described as 'Britain's Etiquette Expert' and 'One of Europe's Top Gurus on Etiquette' due to his background and teaching of these subjects for over two decades. Around the 24th of April, actual birthday of the Queen, he will give a privileged group, an etiquette class and a demonstration of one unforgettable Royal Afternoon Tea.
Meet the King of Etiquette
Grant Harrold, The Royal Butler, is a Royal and British Etiquette Expert, Royal Commentator and Broadcaster. Grant also works with and advises Royals and their households across the globe. Previously, Grant was a member of the Royal household of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. Based at Highgrove House in The Cotswolds, his duties included butlering for The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and The Duke of Sussex. Prior to the Royal Household, Grant was Butler to The Duke and Duchess of Bedford at Woburn Abbey. Whilst working at the Abbey with the Dukes parents, The Marquess and Marchioness of Tavistock, the fresh-faced young Grant appeared as the butler in the BBC 2 TV series 'Country House', for two years.
Grant's character 'The Royal Butler' has been described in the media as 'Defender of Etiquette' and 'Britain's Official Etiquette Expert'.
The subjects covered during the afternoon are as follows:
- Introductions and Exits
- Handshakes and kissing
- Deportment
- The dos and don’ts on how to behave
- Conversation Etiquette and subjects to avoid
- Using the Cutlery
- Gift giving
- History of tea
- Tea Etiquette – The correct way to pour etc
- Sandwich, Scone, Pastry and Cakes Etiquette
Arriving at your door
We will deliver our beautiful bespoke wicker-hampers, made exclusively for you for this very special day!
-Wicker Hamper
-1 English Teapot with strainer – Inspired by vintage patterns, this fine bone china teapot has been hand crafted in Stoke on Trent, England.
- 2 English Teacups & Saucers – A matching set of fine bone china teacups and saucers to compliment the Teapot.
-Earl Grey all butter Biscuits & English Tea Selection Caddies.
Price
£156.50 per participant*
UK only
* Events take place from 10 participants
£175 per participant *
Inclusive of Shipping fees for EU & USA
* Events take place from 10 participants
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