Rules for Formal Hall at Magdalene

Rules for Formal Hall

  1. Dinner in Hall is a formal event, and diners are required to dress and behave appropriately. Members of the College must wear gowns.
  2. Diners must not arrive in Hall intoxicated or allow themselves to become so during dinner.
  3. Diners may purchase wine from the Buttery between 6.30 pm and the start of dinner. Wine not purchased in College will be subject to corkage of £3 per bottle.
  4. Diners should go to their places a few minutes before the start of dinner at 7.30 pm. Latecomers will not be admitted.
  5. Diners are asked to vacate Hall at 8.45 pm following dinner.
  6. The Code of Practice for Dinner in College Hall should be followed. In cases where a special dinner takes place, the Code of Practice prescribed for special dinners in Hall shall apply

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