On Monday, 25th June 2018, Forbes MacDougall was installed as Master of this Worshipful Company for 2018 - 2019. The Installation Ceremony took place in the River Room at the Hall and was followed by the Annual Service at Southwark Cathedral which included an Act [...]
On Monday, 25th June 2018, the Court welcomed Charles Betteridge and Kathryn Pantlin as Liverymen to the Company.
On Monday, 11th June Master and Wardens welcomed Philip Hodgson (Tonrose), Richard Wright (Wearwell UK), James Lincoln (Essex County Laundry) and Oliver Moore (Eastern Counties Laundries) to the Company on their admission.
To read the report from the Host Company, Girbau S.A, please click here.
Some comments from the students who participated with the 2018 Travelling Scholarship Scheme to Girbau in Spain ................. Other than the great company and the productive, insightful discussions (and knowledge sharing) which took place between Girbau staff and all the travelling scholars - my personal [...]
On 23rd April my Clerk and I attended a St. George's Day luncheon, courtesy of the Watermen and Lightermen's Company at their lovely Hall. Also a day to remember as the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to their new baby, Prince Louis Arthur Charles!! Three [...]
Following the Court meeting on Monday, the Court took much pleasure in admitting as an Honorary Freeman, Hannah Houstin-Lacey. Hannah supports numerous charities by raising funds through walking and organising sponsored walks. Hannah walked fifty miles along the Great Wall of China, in difficult conditions, [...]
So much has happened since my last blog that I thought it may be easier to share my diary So here goes… 26th to 28th November - I pitched in with all our other kind volunteers at the Red Cross Christmas Market. A great success [...]
What a fabulous evening we all had in spite of the Beast from the East. Read all about it here .....
On Monday, 22nd January Robert Hill, Michael Hunt and Bill Mitchell were clothed into the Livery.
