Partnership Event: 1975 Dental Reunion, 50th Anniversary in 2025
SS Great Britain, Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Rd, Bristol BS1 6TY
2025 marks 50 years since the Dentistry class of 1975 graduated. To celebrate, alumni are organising a special 50th Anniversary Dentistry Reunion from Sunday 1 June to Thursday 5 June 2025. 1975 Dentistry alumni and their partners are warmly invited to join.
Three days of activities are being planned with the main celebration taking place on Wednesday 4 June.
Sunday 1 June
Arrive in Bristol.
Monday 2 / Tuesday 3 June (TBC)
Alumni plan to organise a tour of the new £35m Bristol Dental School. Also hope to tour your old student world – halls of residence, University campus, Clifton, etc.
Restaurant bookings for evening meals will be arranged.
Wednesday 4 June (main event)
Morning – A walk around the historic Bristol floating harbour, followed by a light lunch at the SS Great Britain’s harbourside café. Take the ferry back across the harbour, or alternatively, continuing walking around harbour for more sightseeing.
Evening - Celebration on the SS Great Britain. This will include a welcome drink on the main deck, opportunity to explore the ship and appreciate views across the docks towards the Clifton Suspension Bridge, and a three-course meal in the dining saloon with tea / coffee. Drinks to be bought separately.
To end the evening, all attendees will have the opportunity to share a fond memory or anecdote from their time as a student.
Thursday 5 June
Check-out of hotel and depart.
Cost: If a minimum of 50 attendees (including guests) is reached, the exclusive hire of the ship for the evening will be approximately £60 per person at current prices. The meal and any drinks are not included in that price and will be approximately £50 per person based on current restaurant prices.
Dress code: Formal dress for main evening celebration.
Contact information: This event is being organised by Tony Charles, Roger Robinson, Jeremy Preston, and Phil Ratcliffe, all alumni from the class of 1975.
To RSVP or if you have an questions, please contact Tony Charles via email at anthonycharles8@icloud.com.
The deadline to register your interest is Sunday 31 March 2024.