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Tuesday 26th March 2019
The Master and his wife are both Freemen of the Worshipful Company of Drapers and so selected this most beautiful......continue reading
Wednesday 13th March 2019
The Master officiated at the Guild's AGM, held at Tallow Chandlers Hall, where the usual business of approving the accounts......continue reading
Tuesday 12th March 2019
The Guild's Charity supports King Edward's School, Witley, and so we were delighted to be invited to St Brides Church,......continue reading
Wednesday 27th February 2019
The Master concluded his year in the magnificent surroundings of Fishmongers Hall where 130 Guild members and their guests enjoyed......continue reading
Friday 15th February 2019
The Master and his guests, Lord and Lady Lingfield, welcomed 110 Guild members and their guests to the magnificent surroundings......continue reading
Friday 25th January 2019
The Master was delighted to welcome 14 new members to the Guild at their Joining and Welcoming Ceremony at Tallow......continue reading
Wednesday 23rd January 2019
The Master and his guests, Sir Neil and Lady Thorne, welcomed 72 Guild members and their guests to the first......continue reading
Tuesday 18th December 2018
The Guild’s Annual Carol Service was held in the Church of St Vedast alias Foster and more than 80 members......continue reading
Monday 10th December 2018
The Banquet is the highlight of the Guild's year and we were privileged that The Rt Worshipful The Lord Mayor......continue reading
Sunday 9th December 2018
We are delighted that we now have Guild of Freemen Stickpins back in stock.
These delightful Stickpins are a versatile accesory......continue reading
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Annual Banquet at Guildhall"A veritable tour de force; stunning atmosphere, seriously impressive food and a funny judge..what’s not to like!
Well done everyone" - Mrs J.D.
"A triumph" - Mr A.W."
"..a brilliant evening at Guildhall last night. The event was spectacular and we, our guests and everyone around us enjoyed it tremendously. A great highlight of a fantastic year" - Mr J.H.
"A magnificent evening was had by all" - Mr K.B.
"It really was the most wonderful and unforgettable evening " - Mrs K.J.
"It was a great privilege to be present of Friday evening on such a splendid occasion. What a truly stunning and memorable evening. The organisation, the pageantry and the attention to detail was remarkable. A and I enjoyed it all enormously" - C H.C.
Master's Final Dinner at Fishmongers' Hall
"Just a line to say how much we enjoyed the dinner last night, super seat thank you! Please convey our thanks to the Master for a wonderful evening, superb food and company and thank him for all his events over the past year, we have had great times.We now look forward to the next year, different venues and events." - Mr P.B.
Reception and Supper at Grocers' Hall
"My guests and I really really enjoyed the Ceremony and the dinner at Grocers’ Hall last evening, I am still on a high with sheer pleasure, you, everyone there so kind and welcoming". Mrs A R
"It was good to meet you at last and on such an excellent evening in one of the nicest Livery Halls in the City. Thank you for making it such a special evening for M and me. It was so well organised and enjoyable. The food was first class and the company good as well". Mr D B
RNLI Demonstration and Supper at the Little Ship Club
"Thank you SO much for arranging a most enjoyable evening. Once again, I was able to catch up on friends and make new acquantainces - all thanks to you for the excellent place settings. The weather was kind to us, the food was amazing and everybody around our table was very happy with the service and the meal." Ms V H
"Following the interesting demonstration Guild Members and their guests retired back inside the Little Ship Club for a stunning two-course supper with some excellent wine and tremendous companionship discussing the RNLI’s great work being achieved on the tidal Thames." Mr D K
Published - Wednesday 25th March 2020
Sadly we couldn't hold our Installation Ceremony this week but CONGRATULATIONS to Ann-Marie Jefferys on her elevation to Master of......continue reading
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The Coronavirus is affecting Guild operations as follows:
1. The Guild office is closed; the Clerk and Assistant Clerk are working......continue reading
Published - Thursday 27th February 2020
The Guild has presented a shepherd’s crook to the Chamberlain’s Court, celebrating the best-known tradition of becoming a Freeman of......continue reading
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