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City Giving Day - Lord Mayors Countdown Breakfast

Tuesday 4th September 2018

We were at Mansion House this morning at the Lord Mayor’s City Giving Day Countdown Breakfast to prepare for City......continue reading

London to Paris Cycle Challenge

Friday 31st August 2018

Message from our Renter Warden, Sheriff Neil Redcliffe

In just 8 days time, Emma and I are ‘pushing the bikes out’,......continue reading

City Giving Day - 25th September 2018

Tuesday 28th August 2018

The Guild of Freemen is proud to support City Giving Day, a celebration of the remarkable efforts of City organisations......continue reading

New link with Glasgow

Monday 27th August 2018

Our Guild Junior Warden, Alderman John Garbutt, was admitted as a Freeman and Burgess of the City of Glasgow and......continue reading

Shrieval Chain Appeal 2018

Tuesday 24th July 2018

As is customary the friends and colleagues of the Sheriffs-elect wish to present the chain and badge of office to......continue reading

City Walk and Light Supper

Tuesday 17th July 2018

The ever popular City Walk; this year's theme was "The Modern City ". We are immensely grateful to Peter Tompkins......continue reading

Admissions Ceremony

Wednesday 27th June 2018

At a meeting of the Court of Assistants on Wednesday 27th June at Tallow Chandlers’ Hall, the Court were delighted......continue reading

Reception & Dinner in Grocers' Hall

Wednesday 27th June 2018

The Master, Mr John Barber was delighted to welcome over 100 Guild members and their guests to his first Black......continue reading

Supper and RNLI Demonstration - Little Ship Club

Wednesday 6th June 2018

On a beautiful summers evening members of the Guild and guests gathered at the Little Ship Club for a pleasant......continue reading

Visit to The Motor House, RAC Woodcote Park and lunch

Tuesday 5th June 2018

The Master continued to share his passion for motoring by inviting Guild members and their guests to the Royal Automobile......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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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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