Last Updated on 29/01/2026
Several inter-livery groups bring together otherwise independent Livery Companies and Guilds to foster collaboration, share best practice, and coordinate activity in pursuit of common interests that support the civic, charitable, professional, and educational purposes of the Livery movement. Its composition can be seen below.
Groups and members
The Cask Group
Brings together Companies connected with casks, coopering, brewing, distilling, and the storage and maturation of beverages.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Brewers |
| The Worshipful Company of Coopers |
| The Worshipful Company of Distillers |
| The Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London |
| The Worshipful Company of Innholders |
| The Worshipful Company of Vintners |
The Construction Group
Represents the built environment, promoting collaboration across construction, engineering, surveying, and property disciplines.
The Financial Services Group
Provides a collective voice for Livery Companies engaged in finance, banking, insurance, accountancy, and related professions.
Obervers
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| Guild of Investment Managers |
The Food Group
Connects Companies associated with food production, supply, regulation, hospitality, and public health.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Bakers |
| The Worshipful Company of Butchers |
| The Worshipful Company of Cooks |
| The Worshipful Company of Farmers |
| The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers |
| The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers |
| The Worshipful Company of Poulters |
The Health Group
Unites health-related Livery Companies to advance education, standards, and innovation across healthcare professions.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Barbers |
| The Worshipful Company of Cutlers |
| The Worshipful Company of Nurses |
| The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers |
| The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries |
The Knowledge and Human Potential Group
Focuses on education, learning, leadership, and the development of human capability across disciplines.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Communicators |
| The Worshipful Company of Educators |
| The Worshipful Company of Entrepreneurs |
| The Worshipful Company of Human Resources Professionals |
| The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists |
| The Worshipful Company of Management Consultants |
| The Worshipful Company of Stationers & Newspaper Makers |
The Leathery Group
Brings together Companies associated with leather, tanning, footwear, saddlery, and allied crafts and industries.
The Legal Group
Provides a forum for Livery Companies connected with law, justice, governance, and regulatory practice.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators |
| The Worshipful Company of Scriveners |
| The Worshipful Company of Solicitors |
The Metals Group
Represents Companies associated with metal production, processing, manufacturing, and metallurgical sciences.
The Nautical Group
Connects maritime-focused Companies, reflecting the City’s historic and continuing links with shipping and navigation.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| Corporation of Trinity House |
| The Company of Watermen & Lightermen of the River Thames |
| The Honourable Company of Master Mariners |
| The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights |
The STEM Group
Promotes collaboration across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics-based Livery Companies.
The Textiles Group
Brings together Companies associated with textiles, fashion, apparel, and related creative and manufacturing sectors.
The Warrior Group
Represents Companies with links to defence, security, emergency services, and the armed forces.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers |
| The Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths |
| The Worshipful Company of Bowyers |
| The Worshipful Company of Cutlers |
| The Worshipful Company of Fletchers |
| The Worshipful Company of Gunmakers |
The Wet 10 Group
A collective of historic “wet trades” Companies associated with alcohol, hospitality, and related supply chains.
The Wood Group
Brings together Companies connected with forestry, timber, furniture, construction, and sustainable wood use.
| Full Name of Company / Organisation |
|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Carpenters |
| The Worshipful Company of Coopers |
| The Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers |
| The Worshipful Company of Joiners & Ceilers |
| The Worshipful Company of Turners |
| The Worshipful Company of Upholders |
| The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights |
