The History and Traditions of the Traditional Brittish Toastmaster
Jim MacLeod
- Regions:
- England, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire
- Notice Period:
- Short (maybe less than one month's notice)
- Type:
- Professional
- Fee:
- Paid: Between £75.00 & £100.00 depending on distance
- Category:
- History
- Updated:
- 10th October 2026
- Tagged:
- Humerous
A factual and humorous retrospective, explaining the beginnings of the “Master of Ceremony” in society. From the court of Queen Anne and the first “Toast”, to today’s less formal approach to weddings and corporate events, I explain the evolution of the role with anecdotes from my experiences.
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The History of the Traditional British Toastmaster A factual and humorous retrospective, explaining the beginnings of the “Master of Ceremony” in society. From the court of Queen Anne and the first “Toast”, to today’s less formal approach to weddings and corporate events, I explain the evolution of the role with anecdotes from my experiences.
Jim Macleod Professional Toastmaster and Civil Celebrant.
Over 20yrs experience and 500+ weddings and events, i have covered most occasions where a Master of Ceremonies has been required to facilitate the smooth running of the proceedings.
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