{"id":206,"date":"2015-01-11T14:19:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T14:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/?page_id=206"},"modified":"2016-03-08T13:32:12","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T13:32:12","slug":"glass-sellers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/glass-sellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Glass Sellers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #57bc76;\">Master&#8217;s Message<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"207\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/glass-sellers\/installationgrouppicturedec14\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?fit=2700%2C1800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2700,1800\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1418327010&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"InstallationGroupPictureDec14\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-207 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"InstallationGroupPictureDec14\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/InstallationGroupPictureDec14.jpg?w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I became a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London, one of the City\u2019s ancient Livery companies, in 1993 and joined the Court, its governing body, in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2014, I had the great honour of being installed Master\u00a0and during 2015 represented the Company both within and beyond the City.\u00a0 My installation dinner was a truly wonderful experience, but I&#8217;m sure all Masters say that.\u00a0 A group of friends (pictured above) came to the Ceremony and Dinner that followed.\u00a0Read more about the Installation and the Dinner in the\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Masters-Message-December-2014.pdf\">Master&#8217;s Message December 2014<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0theme for my year was <em><strong><span style=\"color: #57bc76;\">Innovate | Communicate<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>This section of the website was developed to help me\u00a0communicate with both my fellow Liverymen in the Company and more widely and I hope you enjoy reading about the various activities I introduced during my year as Master.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Quick Links<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Commission Competition\" href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/2015\/commission-competition\/\">The Master&#8217;s Commission Competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Ravenscroft Lecture 18 February\" href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/2015\/ravenscroft-lecture-18-february\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Ravenscroft Innovation Lecture 18 February<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Quarterly Dinners\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/social-events\/quarterly-dinners\/installation-dinner-11-december-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">Installation Dinner<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Spring Dinner<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/social-events\/quarterly-dinners\/summer-court-dinner\/\" target=\"_blank\">Summer Dinner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/social-events\/quarterly-dinners\/september-glass-dinner\/\" target=\"_blank\">Autumn (Glass) Dinner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/social-events\/mansion-house-banquet\/\" target=\"_blank\">Annual Banquet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Master\u2019s Diary\" href=\"http:\/\/gwenrhys.com\/index.php\/master-glass-seller\/masters-diary\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Master&#8217;s Diary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.glass-sellers.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Follow the Master Glass Seller on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glassseller\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master&#8217;s Message I became a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London, one of the City\u2019s ancient Livery companies, in 1993 and joined the Court, its governing body, in 2008. 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