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Virtual New Member Event - Meet the Master and Court

Tuesday 10th November 2020


The Master was delighted to host a "Virtual New Member" event via Zoom. She, and other members of the Court,......continue reading

Virtual City Walk - "Naughty Bankside"

Monday 26th October 2020


Katie Wignall again conducted a fabulous virtual walk, focusing on "Naughty Bankside".



Our tour took in the sinful pleasures that abounded......continue reading

Virtual Whisky Tasting (real whisky!)

Monday 12th October 2020


The Guild had a very jolly evening at a virtual whisky tasting (real whisky!). Guild member Greg Dillon of greatdrams.com......continue reading

Soldier of the Year 2020

Wednesday 30th September 2020


The Master was delighted to be able to present the Guild's Soldier of the Year award to Lance Corporal Graham......continue reading

Virtual Quizgo Bingo

Wednesday 23rd September 2020


“QUIZGO!”



In the old days, you shouted ‘bingo’ or ‘house’. In today’s COVID-19/digital age, many things are being reinvented, and that......continue reading

Virtual City Walk - Guildhall and Surroundings

Tuesday 15th September 2020


Once again, we were treated to another excellent virtual tour of the City of London, conducted by Katie Wignall of......continue reading

Virtual Treasure Hunt

Wednesday 26th August 2020


The Master continued with her virtual events by conducting a Virtual Treasure Hunt. The searchers, including the Master, had to......continue reading

Captain Sir Tom Documentary

Thursday 13th August 2020

We were delighted that on the day of the virtual ceremony to admit Captain Sir Tom Moore as an Honorary......continue reading

Virtual City Walk - Spitalfields

Wednesday 5th August 2020

Thanks to modern technology over 50 Guild members were privileged to join Katie Wignall, a London Blue Badge Guide on......continue reading

Virtual Magic Show with Alan Hudson

Wednesday 15th July 2020

The Master's second virtual event was the Magic Show with Alan Hudson. “How on earth does he do that!” and......continue reading

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Guild Newsletter - February 2026

Published - Thursday 5th March 2026

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Guild Newsletter - November 2025

Published - Wednesday 26th November 2025

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Guild Members Alderman Robert Hughes-Penney and Deputy Keith Bottomley become Sheriffs for 2025/6

Published - Tuesday 11th November 2025

Congratulations to Alderman Robert Hughes-Penney and Deputy Keith Bottomley, who become Sheriffs for 2025/6
We wish them every success in their......continue reading

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