Garden of Remembrance Service
St Paul's Cathedral St Paul's Churchyard, LondonThe Opening of the Garden of Remembrance for the City & Liveries in the Garden of St Paul's cathedral. Attended by civic party and dignitaries, City services, Associations and Livery Companies.
The Lord Mayor’s Show
City of London Guildhall via Mansion House and Royal CourtsStreet Carnival procession through the streets of the City headed by the Lord Mayor's Coach escorted by Pikemen and Musketeers.
Lord Mayor’s Show Drop In Lunch – Wax Chandlers Hall
The Lord Mayor’s Show is one of the greatest shows on Earth, and the oldest continually running annual parade in the world. Mark the event with lunch at one of the City’s oldest Livery Companies.Our Hall is in a prime…
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Remembrance Sunday
St Paul's Cathedral & The Royal Exchange , United KingdomService of Remembrance in St Paul's Cathedral and wreath laying at the Royal Exchange. Contact remembrance.sunday@fruiterers.org.uk should your Livery Company wish to attend these events.
26th Horners’ Ralph Anderson Memorial Lecture
The Royal Society of Medicine Royal Society of Medicine, London, United KingdomThe 26th Horners’ Ralph Anderson Memorial Lecture is to be held at 7.00pm on Thursday 16th November 2023 at the Royal Society of Medicine, London. W1G 0AE.
Horners Ralph Anderson Lecture
The Royal Society of Medicine Royal Society of Medicine, London, United KingdomThe subject of his talk is: Iron or Plastic – is that really the Question? How two distinctly different industries farriery and plastics have grown together for the betterment of a horse’s wellbeing. Farriery, or the shoeing of horses, is…
British Red Cross Christmas Market
Guildhall Gresham Street, London, United KingdomA Christmas Market in aid of the Red Cross.
The Fuellers’ Duke of Edinburgh Future Energy Conference 2023
The Royal Society of Medicine Royal Society of Medicine, London, United KingdomThe Third Duke of Edinburgh Future Energy Conference will be held on Wednesday 29 November 2023. It is being held at The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London W1G 0AE. Organised by The Worshipful Company of Fuellers, speakers…
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City Music Foundation Lunchtime Concert – Kleio Quartet
Apothecaries Hall Black Friars Lane, London, United KingdomA lunchtime concert featuring Kleio Quartet from 1pm at Apothecaries’ Hall In today’s lunchtime concert, Kleio Quartet perform two beautiful quartets from well-known composers. First on the menu is Verdi’s only surviving chamber work, a String Quartet written during a…
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City Music Foundation Lunchtime Concert Series – Kleio Quartet
Apothecaries Hall Black Friars Lane, London, United KingdomA lunchtime concert featuring Kleio Quartet from 1pm at Apothecaries’ Hall In today’s lunchtime concert, Kleio Quartet perform two beautiful quartets from well-known composers. First on the menu is Verdi’s only surviving chamber work, a String Quartet written during a…
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Gresham Webinar – The State of Play With Fusion presented by SIM Liveryman Dr Tom Davis
Virtual onlineScientific Instrument Makers Liveryman Dr Tom Davis will be delivering a Gresham Society Webinar on The State of Play With Fusion at 1100 on 30 Niovember 2023. Please follow the link below for more details and to book.
Lord Mayor’s Lecture | The State Of Play With Fusion
Virtual onlineBackground: For sustainable, non-carbon dioxide emitting, long-term energy production, nuclear fusion energy is widely perceived to be the ultimate terrestrial energy source. Fusion energy is experiencing a rapid period of investment, innovation, and growth that has never been seen before.…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Ending The Destruction Of Our Undersea Cultural Heritage
Virtual onlineBackground: For too long criminals have been destroying our undersea cultural heritage (UCH), damaging the marine environment, and desecrating naval war graves through unauthorised salvage of wreck sites. No longer. By using satellites and artificial intelligence originally designed to stop…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Making The Future: The Opportunity In Digital Manufacturing
Virtual onlineManufacturing is the lifeblood of economic growth in the UK, directly and indirectly supporting 23% of the British Economy and providing directly and indirectly over 5 million jobs, with salaries above the whole economy average. While manufacturing is the biggest…
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City Music Foundation Lunchtime Concert Series – Claire Ward ‘Devotion’
Tallow Chandlers' 4 Dowgate Hill, LondonA lunchtime concert featuring Claire Ward (soprano) and Jong Sun Woo (piano) from 1pm at Tallow Chandlers’ Hall Tickets are only available in advance via City Music Foundation’s website. Programme Fauré “Mandoline”, Op.58, No.1 Fauré “Le Secret”, Op.23, No.3 Brahms…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Is Today’s Financial Literacy Education Fit For Purpose?
Virtual onlineTips And Ideas For Parents, Based On Granular Interactions With Teachers And Students, To Help Empower Children To Navigate An Ever More Complicated Financial World Background: Children are entering into an ever more complicated financial world ill-equipped to make educated…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Design For Life: Why Social Connectivity Matters (More Than Ever)
Virtual onlineBackground: The lecture will explore the role of social capital and connectivity in nurturing health, wealth and happiness, including through inter-generational progress and drawing on recent research in the field. It will also discuss how public policy might be refocussed…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Computational Medicine and Digital Twins Improving Medical Care
Virtual onlineBackground: Novel medical technologies are being introduced at unprecedented rates, demanding scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy at an unprecedented pace to ensure patient safety and benefit. With success in both in-vitro/in-vivo studies, products are tested on clinical trials…
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Annual City New Year Service – St Michael Cornhill
St Michael, Cornhill St Michael's Alley, London, United KingdomFor 60 years, this service has been the prime fixture for senior figures in civic and business spheres to meet, to renew institutional links and to welcome the challenges and events of the coming year. The Lord Mayor of London…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Will The Next Dick Whittington Please Step Forward? Harnessing Entrepreneurship In The City Of London To Help Build A World-Class, 21st Century Economy
Virtual onlineBackground: The City has a long and profound history of an entrepreneurial mindset. It has innovation and invention in its DNA. Much of this has been driven by smart thinkers who are natural problem solvers, many of whom come from…
Clerks’ Forum
Guildhall Gresham Street, London, United KingdomSee link to courses.
Lord Mayor’s Lecture | The Future Of Building Foundations In The City: Energy Generating Assets
Virtual onlineBackground: Modern multi-storey buildings in the City of London are usually supported on piled foundations; long columns of concrete that take the building loads into the ground. When sites are redeveloped each new building has tended to have a new…
Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Beware The Techno-Fixes Draped In Sickly Green!
Virtual onlineBackground: I think we all get it now: the days of our dependence on fossil fuels are numbered. But just how big is that number? Incumbent fossil fuel companies are massively powerful players in today’s global economy – and geo-politics…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | What Does Quantum Computing Mean For Cybersecurity?
Virtual onlineBackground: Quantum computing promises a massive increase in processing power, opening up a world of calculations the like of which we have never seen before. We’ll be able to solve global problems by crunching data much more quickly. But this…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Why Has Nobody Ever Told Me This? Initiating Sustainability & Success In SMEs
Virtual onlineBackground: Through extensive research on his MBA (1992, Open University) and PhD (2022, Sheffield Hallam) into the dynamics behind training and development programmes for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs), Dr Glyn Cartwright increasingly recognised a frustrating lack of relevant evidence…
Junior Wardens’ Card Game Evening
Drapers' Hall Throgmorton Avenue, LondonAn evening where you will meet your fellow Junior Wardens at the splendid Drapers' Hall for a two course dinner and a relaxed fun game or two of cards. No expertise required.
Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Chemistry For A Sustainable World
Virtual onlineBackground: Sustainable Chemistry is both the implementation of sustainability in the production, use and fate of chemicals (Green Chemistry) and the application of chemistry and chemical products to enable sustainable development. The UN Sustainable Development Goals provide a framework for…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | What’s Happening To Religion In England?
Virtual onlineBackground: In a broad narrative of decline in religious practice in contemporary England, the place of the Christian faith is surprisingly prominent in what is viewed by many as a secular democracy. Whether in Parliament, the Crown or the City,…
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Lord Mayor’s Coffee Colloquies
Mansion House Walbrook, London, United KingdomLord Mayor's Coffee Colloquies are a series of in-person events held at Mansion House promoting connections that help address the leading issues of the day. See the City of London website for the programme.
Glass Sellers Annual Ravenscroft Lecture – The Legacy of George Ravenscroft
Glaziers Hall 9 Montague Close, London Bridge, London, United KingdomMarking the 350th Anniversary of the Indenture of Agreement (5th September 1674) made between George Ravenscroft of London, Gent of one party, and John Steward the Elder, Humphrey Kilby, John Kempster, and forty-two others, all Glass-Sellers of London of the…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | How Air Pollution Causes Lung Cancer In Never-Smokers Via A Therapeutically Targetable Inflammatory Mechanism
Virtual onlineBackground: A mechanistic basis for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) initiation in never smokers, a disease with high frequency EGFR mutations (EGFRm), is unknown. Air pollution particulate matter (PM) is known to be associated with the risk of NSCLC, however…
Lord Mayor’s Lecture | Why The Wreck Of The Gloucester In 1682 Matters: The Secrets Of A Restoration Warship
Virtual onlineBackground: The finding of the Gloucester can legitimately be called the most important event for British maritime history since the Mary Rose was located in 1971 and raised in 1982. This talk will outline the sensational history of the wreck…
Speaking uncomfortable truths to the world: A critical role for a medical writer by Dr Rachel Clarke – In-Person
Apothecaries Hall Black Friars Lane, London, United KingdomDr Rachel Clarke is an NHS palliative care doctor and the author of three Sunday Times bestselling non-fiction books about medicine. Breath taking (2021) reveals how she and her colleagues confronted COVID-19 during the pandemic’s first wave in 2020. Dear…
Lord Mayor’s Lecture | A Tour of London, Science City, 1550–1800
Virtual onlineBackground: In 1550, London was a rapidly expanding commercial city, yet with a relatively modest position on the world stage. By 1800, it was a global city – and also a world-leading centre of science. In this talk, Science Museum…
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Lord Mayor’s Lecture | How Will We Be Long? – How Can A Piece Of Music Help Us Think About The Next Thousand Years?
Virtual onlineBackground: As a Longplayer trustee, my role is to help us think through what our long view might be. Here I will recount some of our thinking and ideas from over the years. Longplayer helps us ask many questions about…
World Traders’ Tacitus Lecture
Guildhall Gresham Street, London, United KingdomLecture by a leading individual in World Trade (Lecturer yet to be announced)
Inter-Livery Bridge Competition
Drapers' Hall Throgmorton Avenue, LondonThe Makers of Playing Cards Company's 41st Annual Inter-Livery Bridge Tournament, with supper, held at Drapers' Hall.
The launch of newest Livery Food Initiative Truck
Mansion House Walbrook, London, United KingdomSee The launch of newest Livery Food Initiative Truck – 5th March for more details.
Basketry Showcase 2024
Dutch Church Austin Friars, LondonAll Livery Masters, Prime Wardens, Upper Bailiff, Consorts and Clerks are invited to the Basketry Showcase 2024 at The Dutch Church, Austin Friars. We will be celebrating and demonstrating the best of basketry, with talented growers and makers from across…
The Fuellers’ 18th Lord Ezra Memorial Lecture 2024
Imperial CollegeThe 18th Ezra Memorial Lecture will be held at 1745 for 1820 on Wednesday 13th March 2024 at City & Guilds Building, Imperial College London. It is being given by the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Professor Michael…
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New Zealand Livery Dinner 2024
Northern Club Princes Street, Auckland, New ZealandOur annual dinner will be at the Northern Club, Princes Street, Auckland on March 14th 2024. Accommodation is available at the Club. Any Livery members visiting Auckland and New Zealand of course very welcome and please contact Paul Kennerley -…
United Guilds Service 2024
St Paul's Cathedral St Paul's Churchyard, LondonAnnual United Guilds Service at St Paul's Cathedral attended by the Lord Mayor, Bishop of London and all Companions and Guilds. ugs@fishmongers.org.uk for details.
Check on the organiser’s website that dates and times are correct.