Annual Livery Weekend 2023
Glasgow , United KingdomDetails of the Annual Livery Weekend 2023
Details of the Annual Livery Weekend 2023
The Worshipful Company of Coopers invites you to join us for our second annual cask race. The competition will once again take place in Guildhall Yard, the historic site of London's Roman amphitheatre - where teams of four persons will…
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is opening its doors to the Livery for an exclusive day with limited tickets available. The aim of the day is twofold; primarily to update the Livery on British Army Officer Training giving them access…
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Gathering of Liverymen at Guildhall to elect two Sheriffs for the year ensuing.
The Lord Mayor's Appeal Golf Dinner and Golf Day, hosted by the Lord Mayor himself, will take place at Royal St George’s Golf Club in Sandwich, Kent on Sunday 2 July 2023 (Dinner) and Monday 3 July 2023 (Golf). This…
This popular event has become an established City tradition, raising money for The Lord Mayor’s Appeal, while also providing an enjoyable day out for everyone with delicious beer, good food and a great atmosphere. Further detail and tickets are available…
he Company of HR Professionals is delighted to announce that the annual charity fundraising event will take the form of a gala dinner, in partnership with the Military Wives Choirs Charity. Taking place in the beautiful surroundings of Ironmongers Hall,…
We are raising money for two charities which are close the hearts of the Arts Scholars. The proceeds of the auction will go towards vital funding for: The Arts Scholars Student Scholarship Initiatives, and The Portable Antiquities Scheme run by…
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The World Drinks Awards has teamed up with the Worshipful Company of Distillers to present more than 200 country and world winners from their 2023 awards tasting. Returning to the stunning Vintners’ Hall on Wednesday 26th July this is the…
This is the time of year for St Abdon’s feast, and given he is the Coopers’ patron saint, we thought it would be most fitting to celebrate the occasion. Join us at the Coopers’ Hall to share stories, and partake…
The Master’s Inter Livery Pétanque Competition Bring your boules and French casual looks In aid of The Lord Mayor’s Appeal. Get your team together and book your place now! £60 per team of 3 people. All profits to The Lord…
Vertical dancers are scheduled to perform an aerial spectacle suspended from St Paul’s Cathedral, kick-starting the three-week Bartholomew Fair. London will be wowed with free stunning performances and cultural events this September as the City of London’s historic Bartholomew Fair…
The inaugural Livery Halls Walk, introduced by our then Master, Stephen Wright, took place in 2006. Each year 20 Livery Companies have taken part and it has now become an established and very popular event in the Livery Calendar. These…
The Livery Charity Chairs Group Hot Topic #7 – Objects and Objectives: some pitfalls and solutions
This is an opportunity for people who work in Clerks' offices to come together, find out more about the City and the Livery as a whole, build their networks and obtain answers to any burning questions. Attendees may be Assistant…
A unique setting for the City Music Foundation lunchtime concert featuring Jonathan Eyers and Roger Vignoles from 1pm at Armourers’ Hall. Tickets are only available in advance via City Music Foundation’s website. Programme: Loewe ‘Edward’ from Drei Balladen, Op. 1…
Reception at the Old Bailey, hosted by Sheriff Andrew Marsden, where we will say thank you to all who have contributed.
Annual Lecture - invitation to attend will be sent to Masters and Clerks of the various companies.
Gathering of Liverymen of the several companies to elect a Lord Mayor for the year ensuing.
An exhibition of exquisite craftsmanship for the 400th Anniversary of the award of the Company’s first, though short lived, Royal Charter in 1623 by James I. A dazzling display of robes, uniforms, costumes, jewellery, and embroidery providing a real feast…
The Master and Wardens of The Worshipful Company of Glaziers, in partnership with The Worshipful Companies of Chartered Architects, Constructors and Masons; the Forum for the Built Environment and the IoD Property & Built Environment Group warmly invite you to…
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Evensong attended by the Musicians' Company. Procession of Masters, Wardens and Clerks of all Livery Companies attending. Guests welcome. Notice distributed to Clerks in July.
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The ANSS (Charity No.292659) holds an Annual Service for Seafarers in St Paul’s Cathedral which is routinely supported by Trinity House, the Shipwrights’ Company and the Master Mariners’ Company amongst others and encourages pupils at Reddam House School, Pangbourne College,…
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The 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.
Street Carnival procession through the streets of the City headed by the Lord Mayor's Coach escorted by Pikemen and Musketeers.
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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Service 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.
The 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.
The 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…
A Christmas Market in aid of the Red Cross.
The 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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A 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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A 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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Scientific 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.
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Background: 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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Manufacturing 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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A 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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Tips 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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Background: 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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For 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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Background: 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…
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Background: 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…
An 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.
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Background: 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 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.
Marking 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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Background: 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…
Background: 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…
Dr 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…
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