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The Master’s Diary<\/span><\/h1>\n

Everyone tells me that being a Livery Master is a busy job. \u00a0Here’s how I’m spending the\u00a0year.<\/p>\n

Glass Sellers’ events are highlighted. \u00a0If you’d like to know more about them, join in or support the Glass Sellers charity – please drop me an email<\/a><\/p>\n

January 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

12th | City Freedom ceremony for new Livery Freeman
\n19th | Glass Sellers’ Charity Meeting
\n20th| Annual Leave to 8 February (I’m going to need to charge my batteries!)<\/p>\n

February 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

13th | Tasting for Spring Dinner, Clothmakers’ Hall
\n16th | Prize Giving, Mall Galleries, Worshipful Company of Painter Stainers
\n18th | Glass Sellers Ravenscroft Innovation Lecture
\n<\/em><\/strong><\/a>26th | Tacitus Lecture, Guildhall<\/p>\n

March 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

03rd | Spectacle Makers’ Masters & Clerks Lunch
\n05th | Hackney Carriage Drivers’ Company Spring Court Dinner
\n10th | Glass Sellers’<\/em> <\/strong>Court Meeting and Spring Dinner <\/em><\/strong><\/a>(Guest Speaker, Sue O’Brien OBE, CEO Norman Broadbent)
\n<\/em>11th | Mariners’ Lunch, HQS Wellington
\n18th | Chartered Secretaries’ & Administrators’ Lecture, Saddlers’ Hall
\n19th | Lord Mayor’s Dinner for Masters, Mansion House
\n20th | United Guilds Service, St Paul’s Cathedral
\n24th | Architects’ Peter Milo Memorial Lecture, RIBA
\n31st\u00a0 | Lunch with Judges at the Old Bailey<\/p>\n

April 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

08th | Glass Sellers’ Succession Committee, Guildhall
\n08th | Needlemakers’ Dinner, Saddlers’ Hall
\n13th\u00a0 | Dinner Bakers’ Company, Bakers’ Hall
\n15th\u00a0 | Lunch Actuaries’ Company,\u00a0 Watermans’ Hall
\n20th | Actuaries’ Banquet, Mansion House
\n22nd | City of London Lecture, Guildhall
\n23rd | Judging for the Master’s Glass Commission Competition<\/a>, Coopers\u2019 Hall
\n27th | Lady Masters’ Association Meeting and Dinner, Guildhall
\n29th | Lunch Plumbers\u2019 Company, Wax Chandlers\u2019 Hall
\n29th | Insurers’ Banquet, Mansion House
\n30th | Lunch Guild of Young Freemen, Charterhouse
\n30th | Lecture Air Pilots’ Company, The Royal Aeronautical Society<\/p>\n

May 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

12th | Buckingham Palace Garden Party (and on\u00a0my birthday!)
\n13th | Postal History Exhibition Private View & Reception, Guildhall
\n14th | Distillers’ Company City Debate and Supper
\n15th | Launderers\u2019 Mansion House Banquet
\n19th | Glass Sellers’ F&GPC Meeting
\n19th | Security Professionals’ Lecture, Wood Street Police Station
\n22nd| Visit to Stoke Park and Cardinal Wiseman schools, Coventry
\n27-28th and 30th | Glass Festival and Biennale at Stourbridge<\/a><\/p>\n

June 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

03rd |Livery Live Livery Reception and Buffet, Pewterers\u2019 Hall
\n03rd |Constructors’ Company Sir Christopher Wren<\/em> Banquet, Mansion House
\n05th| Masters’ Weekend at Ironbridge
\n10th | Reception, St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace, Bishopsgate
\n11th | Glass Sellers<\/strong><\/a> Court Meeting and Charity Dinner\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>(Guest Speaker The Rt Hon Tony\u00a0<\/em>Baldry)<\/em>
\n<\/em><\/strong>12th | British Glass Focus Conference, Manchester
\n16th | Innholders\u2019 Celebration Dinner, Guildhall
\n17th | Livery Education Conference, Staple Hall Inn
\n18th | Scientific Instrument Makers’ Banquet, Drapers’ Hall
\n19th | Jailed and Bailed at The Tower (help me reach my Bail<\/strong><\/a>)
\n19th | Cocktail Reception, C.O.L. & N.E. Sector Cadets,\u00a0 Walthamstow
\n23rd | Affiliates Dinner, Royal Navy, Faslane
\n24th | Election of Sheriffs, Guildhall
\n24th | Armed Forces Flag Raising Day, Guildhall Yard
\n25th | Building Crafts College \u201cEnd of Year Show\u201d Reception , Carpenters’ Hall
\n29th | Glaziers’ Company Summer Dinner, Glaziers’ Hall
\n30th | Launch of the \u201cMagna Carta\u201d edition of the City of London\u2019s Freeman\u2019s Guide, Information Technologists’ Hall<\/p>\n

July 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

01st| Informal Lunch, Chair of Livery Committee, Guildhall
\n06th| Unveiling of wall hanging embroidered by Fine Cell Work, Glaziers’ Hall
\n07th| Dinner with Innholders’ Company, Innholders’ Hall
\n13th | Viewing of portrait of Dame Fiona Woolf and launch of Lord Mayors’ Portraits book, Wax Chandlers\u2019 Hall
\n13th| AGM for Sheriffs and Recorders’ Fund followed by Reception, Old Bailey
\n14th| Apothecaries 1815 Dinner, Apothecaries’ Hall
\n16th | Annual Service of Dedication by the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor,\u00a0 St Paul\u2019s and Reception at Apothecaries’ Hall
\n20th | Police Foundation Lecture,\u00a0 Drapers’ Hall
\n24th | Glass Sellers’ Friends and Family Friday Church Service\u00a0 St James Garlickhythe followed by Lunch at The Capital Club
\n30th | Livery Masters Inaugural City of London Church Walk
\n30th | Banquet, Guild of Young Freemen,\u00a0 Charterhouse<\/p>\n

August 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

2nd | City of London & NE Sector Army Cadet Force Annual Camp Competition Day<\/p>\n

September 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

15th | Presentation of Shrieval Chain to Sheriff-Elect, Dr Christine Rigden, Stationers’ Hall
\n16th | A Short Talk under the Dome, St Paul’s Cathedral and Reception
\n18th | The Big Breakast,\u00a0 Hackney Carriage Drivers EuroDisney send off (at 6.30am!) Canary Wharf
\n21st | Launderers’ Joyce Kennedy Memorial Lecture, Glaziers Hall
\n24th | Presentation of Shrieval Chain to Alderman, Sheriff-Elect Charles Bowman, Grocers’ Hall
\n24th | Glass Sellers’<\/em><\/strong> Court Meeting and Dinner <\/em><\/strong><\/a>(Guest Speaker: Adrian Waddingham CBE)
\n<\/em>29th | Breakfast, Election of Lord Mayor, Guildhall followed by Lunch at Wax Chandlers’ Hall<\/p>\n

October 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

05th | Playing Card Makers’, Annual Banquet
\n07th | Musicians’ Company, Evensong and Dinner
\n12th | Glass Sellers’ Mansion House Banquet<\/a> <\/strong>(Guest Speaker: Angela Knight CBE<\/a>,)
\n<\/em>20th| Musicians’ Company Masters & Clerks Dinner, Mercers’ Hall
\n29th | Agincourt Celebration, Westminster Abbey
\n29th | Lord Mayor’s 800th Anniversary Awards Trust Reception, Mansion House<\/p>\n

November 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

02nd| Cross Laying, Memorial Garden, St Paul’s Cathedral
\n02nd| Lord Mayor’s Prize Day, City of London School
\n04th | Lady Mayoress At Home, Mansion House
\n05th | Pattenmakers’ Company Masters’ & Clerks’ Luncheon, Tallow Chandlers’ Hall
\n11th | Presentation of Beethoven Piano Award, Guildhall School of Music, Barbican
\n13th | Silent Ceremony, Guildhall
\n14th | Lord Mayor’s Show
\n17th | Actuaries’ Lecture, Staple Inn
\n23rd |Lord Mayor’s Address, Mansion House
\n26th| Barbers’ Company Dinner, Barber Surgeons’ Hall
\n27th | Lecture Power, Reputation and Influence in the 21st Century by Dame Fiona Woolf DBE, Carpenters’ Hall
\n30th |The Mercers’ Company Livery Concert, Mercers’ Hall<\/p>\n

December 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

2nd | Citizenship Ceremony, Guildhall
\n7th | Launders’ Carol Service, Southwark Cathedral followed by Supper
\n8th | Glass Sellers’<\/strong> Court Meeting and Installation Dinner <\/em><\/strong>for the new Master – (my year is done!)<\/p>\n

Support the Glass Sellers’ Charity<\/a><\/h3>\n

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