ROBERT FARNCOMBE HAS BEEN A PRIVATE BUTLER FOR ALMOST 20 YEARS, GAINING A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OVER THAT TIME WITH INITIAL EXPERIENCE IN LONDON.

DURING THIS TIME, THE EVENTS HAVE BEEN AS DIVERSE AS THEY CAN BE, FROM BEING SENIOR BUTLER AT THE BRIT AWARDS FOR 2 YEARS FOR 5000 GUESTS AND 700 STAFF, TO HEAD BUTLER AT THE KOREAN EMBASSEY AND THEN FULL TIME FOR A GENTLEMAN WHO AT THAT TIME OWNED A “CORNER SHOP” IN KNIGHTSBRIDGE!

ROBERT ALSO HAD THE PRIVILIGE OF LOOKING AFTER HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN FOR VERY SMALL DINNER PARTIES AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE FOR SEVERAL YEARS.

SINCE THEN, ROBERT HAS WORKED IN AUSTRIA AND HANOVER FOR 7 YEARS FOR THE SUMMER AND WINTER SEASONS IN A PRIVATE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD SO IS USED TO TRAVELLING TO EUROPE AT SHORT NOTICE. SOMETIMES VERY SHORT AS REGULARLY A PHONE CALL WAS RECEIVED AT BREAKFAST IN ENGLAND AND A FEW HOURS LATER HE WAS SERVING DINNER IN AUSTRIA!

NOW ESTABLISHED IN THE SOUTH EAST, ROBERT HAS LAUNCHED “FARNCOMBES”, A BUTLER AND HOSPITALITY SERVICE WHICH CAN CATER FOR A VARIETY OF EVENTS, RANGING FROM A SMALL DRINKS AND CANAPE RECEPTION, TO LUNCH OR DINNER FOR 6 – 36.

ROBERT CAN BE THERE FOR YOU IN YOUR 2 BEDROOM APPARTMENT OR YOUR COUNTRY ESTATE, EITHER TO ASSIST YOURSELF AND FAMILY MEMBERS AS AN EXTRA PAIR OF HANDS, OR TO RUN YOUR EVENT FOR YOU. ALISON IS AN EXPERIENCED CHEF WHO IS ALSO AVAILABLE IF REQUIRED FOR YOUR CATERING NEEDS, HAVING SUCCESFULLY BEEN SELF EMPLOYED IN HER OWN RESTAURANTS FOR 17 YEARS.

YOUR HOME WILL BE LEFT CLEARED DOWN AND A NOTE FOR THE MIKMAN IF NECESSARY WITH ROBERT BEING AS INOBTRUSIVE AS POSSIBLE.

FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE VISIT WWW.FARNCOMBES.COM OR CALL 07748038423 OR 01323 470435