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The Worshipful Company of Basketmakers Basketry Showcase
The Venice Bienniale is well-known. Within the City of London, another artistic bienniale is the famed Basketry Showcase – so good that Masters, Consorts and other members of the Livery…
Royal Society/Lord Mayor series on Nature and Finance, Mansion House
This was another in the series of Lord Mayor’s Coffee Colloquies held at Mansion House, promoting connections that help address the leading issues of the day. This was the first…
Pan-Livery Pro-Bono Interest Group, Information Technologists’ Hall
The Water Conservators are active regular members of the Group where we share information and experience about our Companies’ charitable and support work. At our recent meeting we focused on…
The 695th Lord Mayor’s Lectures: The Thames Barrier – Immediate Future or Long Past?
This was a super presentation by the Water Conservators’ Thames Warden, Professor Carolyn Roberts. She pointed out that many people in London are living in a floodplain and flooding is…
The Worshipful Company of World Traders, International Women’s Day Celebration, Goodenough College
Immediate Past Master Mike Shapiro and his Consort Jill organised an event at Goodenough College to mark International Women’s Day, on the evening beforehand. The theme was unrecognised and invisible…
Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers, Vintners’ Hall
The Company are also generous in support for members of the armed services and during the evening winners from each of the sections supported by the Company were presented with…
Mistress Actuary’s Lunch in support of Treloar’s, Guildhall
Susan Jagelman organised a Consorts’ Lunch in support of Treloar’s, with guest speaker Nicola Doran, Treloar’s Livery Relationship Manager. Participants were mostly current Consorts, but included the Immediate Past Actuaries…
City of London Guides, Derek Melluish Lecture, Church of St Lawrence Jewry, Guildhall Yard
Not only is the City of London a great business centre, it is also a great tourist centre. Our visitors are helped to appreciate our city by a large network…
Worshipful Company of Plaisterers, Sapphire Charity Dinner Dance, Plaisterers’ Hall
Sometimes raising money for charity is hard work and time-consuming. This was not one of those occasions! Courtesy of the Plaisterers’ Livery Company, Masters and Company members and guests gathered…