Welcome to the Livery Committee

Last Updated on 10/11/2025

Livery Committee Annual Report

In June each year, the Livery Committee presents a report to The Right Honourable The Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Liverymen of the Several Companies of the City of London in...

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Livery Committee Briefings

The Livery Committee, supported by the Town Clerk's Department at the City of London, publish a quarterly newsletter called the Livery Briefing. The publication is distributed to all Livery Clerks...

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Livery Liaison Scheme

In March this year the Livery Committee launched a new Livery Liaison Scheme for Companies and Guilds. It pairs the 25 Aldermen/Alderwomen with Companies as the conduit for support and...

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Objectives, Constitution, Roles, Nominations and Membership

To learn more about the Objectives, Constitution, Roles, Nominations and Membership of the Livery Committee, click on the pages below.

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Livery Committee History

The Livery Committee commenced activities in July 1864. It was originally created with the purpose of organising and overseeing the elections of the Lord Mayor and Sheriffs at Common Hall....

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Common Hall

Common Hall is the name by which the assemblies of Liverymen to elect the Lord Mayor, Sheriffs, and certain other officers, are known. Individual Livery Companies sometimes also refer to...

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