2016 Diary
On this page I share the City-linked events I’m attending this year. As the Immediate Past Master Glass Seller(*), I represent the Company when the Master is unable to attend.
January
14th | Court Lunch, Needlemakers’ Company
20th | Dinner, Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders’ Company. Apothecaries’ Hall
February
01st | Lunch, Water Conservators’ Company, Drapers’ Hall
16th | Banquet, Needlemakers’ Company, Mansion House
March
01st | *Lunch, Spectacle Makers’ Company at Apothecaries’ Hall
02nd | Trade and Industry Dinner, Mansion House
04th | Reception and Keynote Speech by Pier Carlo PADOAN, Italian Minister of Economy and Finance, Guildhall
11th | United Guilds Service followed by Lunch at Stationers’ Hall
21st | Recepton ‘The City’s Business’ A guide to maximising the collective effort of the City to support more young people into employment, Guildhall
31st | Fellowship Committee Meeting, Needlemakers’ Company
April
06th | Needlemakers’ Lunch, Merchant Taylors’ Hall
06th | FANY Reception, Clothworkers’ Hall
07th | Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch, Guildhall
18th | Reflections of a Lord Mayor (Alderman Sir Alan Yarrow), Pewterers’ Hall
22nd | Livery Company of Wales Dinner, HQS Wellington
May
10th | *362nd Festival of the Sons and Friends of the Clergy, St Paul’s Cathedral
June
01st | Fellowship Committee Meeting, Needlemakers’ Company
07th | Needlemakers’ Lunch
24th | Election of Sheriffs, Guildhall followed by Lunch with Needlemakers’ Company
July
05th | St Stephens Walbrook, Lord Mayor being recognised as Honorary Church Warden
21st | Visit to Costume and Fabric Restoration Department at V&A with Needlemakers’ Company
August
September
28th | Installation Dinner, Needlemakers’ Company at Fishmongers’ Hall
29th | Election of the Lord Mayor, Guildhall
29th | Magna Masters Dinner at Training Restaurant, University of Westminster
October
25th | Glass Sellers’ Banquet, Mansion House
November
03rd | Supper Evening, Welsh Livery Company
11th | Silent Ceremony, Guildhall
December
06th | Lunch, Spectacle Makers
06th | Carol Concert, St Laurence Jewry, Tobacco Pipe Makers andTobacco Blenders Company
13th | Installation Dinner, Glass Sellers’ Company