21 NOVEMBER 2024
I was born in Derby, went to the local grammar school and then Cambridge University where I studied Russian and French. My first job after university was in publishing – writing and editing a Russian-teaching magazine – which led to a prolonged stay in the Soviet Union (as then was) in the cold-war depths of 1970.
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The Civic Dinner was the principal event of the year, at which the Company celebrated its links with the Mayoralty and the City. The Company invited Civic dignitaries and their spouses to last night's dinner, including the Right Honourable The Lord Mayor of London and the Sheriffs.
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My entire professional career was spent in publishing, first as an editor in trade houses before becoming the Publisher at the National Trust, looking after their books, guidebooks and membership literature.
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Having been brought up in Scotland and then Colchester, Richard graduated from Loughborough University in 1982 with a degree in Chemical Engineering and Management Studies. He found his way into the printing and packaging industry via Chapman Envelopes and spent some 13 years in various roles in the UK and Belgium with Field Group Plc.
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At the Master & Wardens meeting on Monday 18th November 2024, the Master, Paul Wilson admitted thirteen new Freeman by Redemption.
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At the Master & Wardens meeting on Monday 18th November 2024, the Master, Paul Wilson admitted eight new Freeman by Redemption.
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It was the most magical night of the year! On the 15th November, we stepped into the historic elegance of the Stationers’ Hall for an unforgettable evening of networking, music and celebration with the Young Stationers.
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In this edition of The Publisher's Chair, listen as Kris Kliemann speaks to Lynette Owen OBE about her book 'Selling Rights', now in its 9th edition.
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Stationers' Hall was open for the Lord Mayor's Show Day, an informal and friendly day for the family!
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One of the highlights of the Northern Stationers’ visit to York Minster Palace was a private viewing of the so-called Wicked Bible printed in1631 by the former Master Stationer Robert Barker.
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Please see the link to the online lecture given by Freeman Matthew Mayes of A-Dapt (Innovator of the Year 2023). It is introduced by Court Emeritus, Professor Tim Connell.
Revolutionising Training, With Human Centred & Ethical AI
14 OCTOBER 2024
The winners of the Innovation Excellence Awards have been announced at a packed ceremony and lunch at the historic Stationer’s Hall in London.
Special guest, Vint Cerf – widely regarded as one of the fathers of the internet – presented UCAS with the coveted top prize of Innovator of the Year.
The awards showcase the extraordinary range of innovations taking place across the UK’s content and communications industries. This year the judges looked closely at how brands are performing when it comes sustainability and introduced a new category – Education Technology – to acknowledge the increasing contribution this area is making to the whole industry.
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