24 JANUARY 2023
After a hiatus of nearly three years on 23 January the Stationers' Company was delighted to welcome back to Stationers' Hall representatives of many of the Trade Associations linked to the communications and content industry for the (usually!) Annual Trade Association Winter Event.
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Members will be interested to know that the work of the Livery Companies in Sussex is to be celebrated in Chichester Cathedral with a service of thanksgiving and reception on Saturday, 13 May 2023, 5.30pm. For full details please log in as a member and visit the Members Notice Board.
23 JANUARY 2023
The growing number of US Stationers are working hard to increase membership and to develop a sense of fellowship and to that end several of them met for dinner last week with the Upper Warden who happened to be in the States. In the picture, clockwise from bottom left they are: Michael Healy, Tony Mash (the Upper Warden), Bill Rojack, Cevin Bryerman, Roger Rosen, Brian O’Leary and Tyler Carey
19 JANUARY 2023
Our Archivist, Dr Ruth Frendo, has been to collect the Company's copy of Queen Elizabeth's Prayer Book which has been undergoing extensive conservation work. Please click here to go through to her article about the book and the work undertaken.
16 JANUARY 2023
At the Master and Wardens meeting today the Master made four people Free of the Company including a father and daughter which is a very rare occurrence!
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Our congratulations to Liveryman Robert Pooley MBE on being awarded the LVO in the New Year's Honours List.
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At the Court meeting on 6 December the Master conducted a number of ceremonies.
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Liverymen and their guests were delighted to be back in Stationers' Hall to attend the Civic Dinner, the most formal event in the Stationers' calendar.
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Why did 18th century Londoners consume two pints of gin a week? The answer, a group of Stationers learned when they visited the only gin distillery within the Square Mile, is that it was cheaper than beer – and because the alcohol killed most bacteria, gin was also healthier.
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Saturday, 12 November 2022 saw The City erupt in colour and noise as the Lord Mayor's show passed through.
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At the Master and Wardens' meeting today, Monday, 14 November, the Master brought one new Freeman into the Company.
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On Friday, 11 November the traditional Silent Ceremony at which the Lord Mayor Elect was officially admitted as Lord Mayor of the City of London took place and The Rt Hon. The Lord Mayor Nicholas Stephen Leland Lyons took up his role as the 694th Lord Mayor of the City of London.
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