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Friday 30th November 2018
The Master, John Barber DL, was delighted to be invited to Mansion House to present the Guild's gift to the......continue reading
Wednesday 28th November 2018
Founded in 2012, the City of London Distillery is the only gin distillery in London’s Square Mile and the first......continue reading
Thursday 22nd November 2018
What a fantastic evening at Cafe Spice Namaste! A real departure for the Guild - curry night but with a......continue reading
Wednesday 14th November 2018
At a meeting of the Court of Assistants on Wednesday 14th November at Tallow Chandlers’ Hall, the Court were delighted to......continue reading
Wednesday 14th November 2018
The Master welcomed 100 Guild members and their guests to historic Skinners' Hall. Dating back to 1670 one of the remarkable features......continue reading
Saturday 10th November 2018
It was a busy couple of days for the Guild, starting with attendance at the Silent Ceremony at Guildhall to......continue reading
Thursday 8th November 2018
The Guild of Freemen is proud of its association with the City of London, and especially to support the Lord......continue reading
Monday 5th November 2018
The Master joined the Lord Mayor of London, Masters of the City Livery Companies, representatives from the city's Armed Forces,......continue reading
Sunday 21st October 2018
The Master took 36 members and their guests to Dublin adn Wexford where he showcased the best that the area......continue reading
Wednesday 10th October 2018
Renter Warden Ann-Marie Jefferys was delighted to attend the 253 Provost Company Royal Military Police at Tulse Hill to present the......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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