…to support LDCs with the ‘Water Dilemma’ and improve quality of life. She wishes to use the interdisciplinary nature of her undergraduate degree, combined with the knowledge from her master’s degree to help in the development of resources which can benefit the population of today…
More about us
…standards of excellence and integrity. To accumulate a fund for the benefit of members of the company and the advancement of the Company’s interests, including the relief of poverty, education, and scholarships and prizes connected with the Company’s objectives. We welcome contributions, suggestions and enquiries….
The Tear Badge
…badge. Only members and honorary members of the Company are entitled to wear the Company badge consisting of the Tear suspended on a ribbon. There are various combinations of ribbon/tear denoting the member’s position in the Company. Journeyman: Plain Blue ribbon with a silver bar…
Our objectives
…standards of excellence and integrity. To accumulate a fund for the benefit of members of the company and the advancement of the Company’s interests, including the relief of poverty, education, and scholarships and prizes connected with the Company’s objectives. We welcome contributions, suggestions and enquiries….
Our membership
…ranging from high-powered lectures and discussions to light-hearted purely social affairs. The Company welcomes applications to join the Company from everyone committed to a better environment and prepared to share their knowledge and experience for public benefit. For further information, please apply to the Clerk….
Newcastle University Supporters’ Event, The Gherkin
…of two students, Emma and Charlotte-Ann. Emma’s dedication to PhD research into the immune response to respiratory viruses underlines the importance of donor-funding to support the careers of future scientists. Charlotte-Ann has a serious underlying health issue and, together with her mother Sam, spoke about…
New Member’s Dinner, Guildhall
…time limitations of our formal meetings. Each of the officers of the Company took it in turns to speak for four minutes about themselves and their involvement in the Company. In between the talks we all discussed the Company activities and shared our backgrounds and…
Celebration of Time, 22 Bishopsgate
…‘Connect to Prosper’. According to Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity, time travels faster as height increases. The experiment involved placing a highly accurate atomic clock on the 61st floor at 22 Bishopsgate, the tallest building in the City of London, and comparing it with…
The Worshipful Company of Turners, Wood-turning Demonstration, Banstead
…those days. When the family business closed down he took up woodturning as a job. Initially he found it hard to make a living, but was very adaptable, turning (his hand) to almost anything – chair legs, particularly reproduction antiques, stair spindles and other parts…