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Sunday, August 22, 2010

The Pilgrims Society | The Hive

The Pilgrims Society | The Hive.

Talk about an eye opner for many folks! It is amazing to see the web that connects a small number of families through out histroy, and connect them to our present day problems.

http://logisticsmonster.com/the-pilgrim-society/

Pilgrims of Great Britain dinner, January 9, 1951. Logo and flags in background. “There are several curious things about these Pilgrims functions. In the first place there is present at these dinners an array of notables such as it would be difficult to bring together under one roof for any other purpose and by any other society… Among the guests were John D. Rockefeller and J.P. Morgan, Thomas W. Lamont and other members of the House of Morgan… We are entitled to know what the Pilgrim Society is, what it stands for, and who these powerful Pilgrims are that can call out the great to hear a British Ambassador expound to Americans the virtues of a united democratic front.”
- John T. Whiteford asking very reasonable questions in his 1940 pamphlet ‘Sir Uncle Sam: Knight of the British Empire’.

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