A “Breakfast” (lunch) is arranged annually at a different city in the north of England. A winter event and Christmas Concert is also arranged, in a northern city church or cathedral.
The date for the “ Breakfast” in 2026 is
Thursday 16th July 2026 at The Royal Armouries, Leeds
And for the Brigantes AGM and Winter Gathering,
Friday 4th December 2026 at Newcastle Cathedral
Eligibility: liverymen and their guests who live in the “north”, or many who travel from their now southern homes back to their true homes.
Further details are at this link.
Or you may email the organiser.
Locations of the previous Breakfasts and Winter Gatherings:
Newcastle 2026 (Winter)
Leeds 2026 (Breakfast, Royal Armouries)
Buxton 2025 (Winter)
Scarborough 2025 (Breakfast, Spa Pavilion)
Sheffield 2024 (Winter)
Liverpool 2024 (Breakfast, St George’s Hall )
Carlisle 2023 (Winter)
Harrogate 2023 (Breakfast, Royal Hall)
Bradford 2022 (Winter)
Blackpool 2022 (Breakfast, Tower Ballroom)
Chester 2021 (Winter)
Leyburn 2021 (Breakfast, Tennants)
Durham 2019 (Winter)
Manchester 2019 (Breakfast, Whitworth Hall)
Chester 2018 (Winter)
Leeds 2018 (Breakfast, Royal Armouries)
York 2017 (Winter)
Liverpool 2017 (Breakfast, St George’s Hall)
Chester 2016 (Winter)
Sheffield 2016 (Breakfast, Cutlers’ Hall)
Ripon 2015
Manchester 2015
