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Carol Service at St Vedast alias Foster and Reception at Dion

Tuesday 18th December 2018

The Guild’s Annual Carol Service was held in the Church of St Vedast alias Foster and more than 80 members......continue reading

Annual Banquet Guildhall 2018

Monday 10th December 2018

The Banquet is the highlight of the Guild's year and we were privileged that The Rt Worshipful The Lord Mayor......continue reading

Guild of Freemen Stickpins in stock

Sunday 9th December 2018

We are delighted that we now have Guild of Freemen Stickpins back in stock.

These delightful Stickpins are a versatile accesory......continue reading

Presentation to The Lord Mayor Alderman Peter Estlin

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

City of London Distillery Offer

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

Dinner and Culinary Master Class - Cafe Spice Namaste

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

Admissions Ceremony 14th November 2018

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

Reception and Supper at Skinners' Hall

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

Lord Mayor's Show Weekend 2018

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

Lord Mayor's Appeal

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

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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
 
 

 

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Photos of the annual Banquet 2023

Published - Monday 11th December 2023

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Higher resolution images of the 2023 Annual Banquet at Guildhall are......continue reading

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Guild Member Christopher Edge becomes Master of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators

Published - Thursday 12th October 2023

Congratulations to Guild Member Christopher Edge who on the 11th of October became Master of the Worshipful Company of Chartered......continue reading

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