Dinner at Grocers' Hall

Wednesday 20th April 2022

Start: 7.30pm | Finish: 10.30pm

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NUMBERS FOR THIS EVENT SUBMITTED ON 6TH APRIL. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK PLACES THEREAFTER PLEASE DO SO AND WE WILL LET YOU KNOW IF YOU CAN BE ADDED

Home of the Grocers' Company, the second of the Great Twelve Livery Companies, since 1426, Grocers' Hall is a unique venue which brings together classic style and illustrious heritage in the Master's Aldermanic Ward. This elegant livery hall, with its magnificent Venetian chandeliers, tucked away opposite the Bank of England provides a beautiful backdrop to the Master's second Black Tie dinner.

The Master will welcome you to a sparkling reception, where he will be joined by his guest speaker Assistant Commissioner Matt Jukes QPM. The reception will be followed by a splendid three-course dinner with wine.The evening will conclude with port, toasts and speeches.

This event follows our welcoming ceremony for new members, who may wish to continue their celebrations by attending this lovely dinner

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Our Members

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

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