Front cover Sergeants Mess Basic Mess Etiquette 1960

Basic Mess Etiquette for Formal Dinners-1960

– Documents

48th Highlanders Sergeants Mess

Allied with The Gordon Highlanders

Basic Mess Etiquette For Formal Dinners

Revised and Modified Sept. 1960 by:

Sgt. Eden, J.L.

Sgt. Melville, J.J.P.

48th Highlanders of Canada

Reverse Side

The following notes are intended to help newly appointed Senior NCOs in that they indicate the procedure to be followed at a formal dinner of the Mess. The points brought out here – although very much abbreviated-may also serve as a refresher for those with longer Service.

Seating Plan, Procedure on Entrance, The Dinner, Table Manners, General, Smoking, Toasts, Leaving the table at the end of Dinner.

Classification
Documents, Unit Records
Era
1946 – 1999 Late 20th C.
Location of artifact
Case 49 Storage, Display area storage
Associated place
Toronto, On
Associated event
Dinner / 48th Sgts
Associated name(s)
Sgt. Eden, J.L. Sgt. Melville, J.J.P.

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