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"worshipful" Definitions
  1. (formal) feeling or showing that you respect or admire somebody/something very much
  2. Worshipful used in the UK in the titles of some mayors and some groups of craftsmen
"worshipful" Synonyms
adoring adulatory worshipping(UK) worshiping(US) idolising(UK) idolizing(US) deferential respectful reverential deifying devoted pious religious reverent venerational devout admiring upholding appreciative dutiful unctuous fulsome sycophantic fawning ingratiating obsequious oily oleaginous flattering gushing soapy gushy smarmy hagiographic hagiographical servile bootlicking cloying saccharine good complimentary laudative laudatory praiseful recommendatory applauding enthusiastic favorable(US) favourable(UK) supportive sympathetic encomiastic eulogistic devotional sacred spiritual holy ceremonial church churchly divine ecclesiastical prayerful ritual sacral sacramental venerable revered respected venerated august esteemed hallowed reverenced honoured(UK) worshipped(UK) acclaimed celebrated distinguished famed glorious illustrious legendary lionised(UK) lionized(US) renowned More
"worshipful" Antonyms
unworshipful disparaging unflattering critical disapproving overcritical depreciative negative scornful unappreciative inappreciative depreciatory censuring derogatory hypercritical cavilling(UK) carping disdainful contemptuous unfavourable(UK) caviling(US) vilifying secular nonreligious profane irreligious

1000 Sentences With "worshipful"

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But the adulation around Mr. Xi has been strikingly worshipful.
It's a much more mixed crowd, all hovering in worshipful silence.
Unfortunately, political correctness and a worshipful attitude toward multiculturalism have blinded us.
A cultish, worshipful atmosphere can prevail in Salzburg, to sometimes irritating effect.
Her language is by turns worshipful and profane, her tone colloquial and confessional.
"The Idol" isn't worshipful of instant stardom, and the story is often disconcertedly banal.
It's a reality that even the most worshipful of Barbz are capable of detecting. ♦
Reviews are cutting and often bitter, but they are also sometimes polite and almost worshipful.
Their worshipful acts sexually molesting children cannot and will not be forgiven by the laity.
She's a horny tomboy with a bowl cut, both worshipful and contemptuous of the popular girls.
The crews check the parentage of young birds and place a mark on them to claim their ownership: Some belong to the queen, others to the Worshipful Company of Vintners and the Worshipful Company of Dyers, two ancient trade guilds based in the City of London.
We see it today in fetishistic advertising and worshipful depictions of superheroes and action stars in movies.
Their official media — hyperbolic pronouncements, constant threats and worshipful praise of the leader — magnifies a cultlike image.
And William (a fine Keir Gilchrist), a worshipful high school student working as Len's handyman, introduces jealous undercurrents.
Other prominent authors speak about Mr. Gottlieb in worshipful, star-struck tones, flipping the usual writer-editor power dynamic.
Rivian employees describe Mr. Scaringe in worshipful, almost mystical tones, echoing the kind of adoration that Mr. Musk inspires.
In a 110-minute concert before a worshipful crowd, Brooks clearly made himself at home in country music's most hallowed house.
This worshipful documentary is built around a rare interview that the director Tamra Davis filmed with the elusive artist in 1985.
He's obviously interested in the Obamas, but he's so cautious and worshipful that there's nothing here to discover, only characters to admire.
Except many of these choices may make his reelection even more dependent on his worshipful base, and less appealing to swing voters.
Praise for Xi is not unusual in modern China, where the President has constructed a personality cult through an increasingly worshipful state media.
Over the six months following the album's release and dismissal by the Popular Music Industrial Complex, Emotion had found a finite but worshipful flock.
Happy New Year In 26, may you be well, warm, wealthy, worthy, wise, witty, wily, wakeful, watchful, whimsical, winning, welcomed, worshipful, wonderful, and … whatever!
Mr. Sanders rallied his youthful, often-raucous coalition Saturday night at a gathering named the "People's Summit," where supporters hailed him in worshipful language.
The addition of the "skeptical" key is particularly clever: it demolishes the grandeur that artists can acquire thanks to worshipful scholarship and market hype.
During ceremonies, Mike explains, the Worshipful Master sits in the east where the sun rises and the Senior Warden in the west, where it sets.
"The relationships between law clerks and their judges are mostly built on worshipful silence," Dahlia Lithwick, a former 9th Circuit law clerk, wrote in Slate.
When it ended with Dany emerging from the flames to the worshipful bows of the Dothraki, I was finally invested in wherever this season is going.
Brownie packs and arts groups, an organization for female ex-prisoners and the Worshipful Company of Upholders, an upholsterers' guild, were among the groups that created banners.
Mr. Gvasalia's supersize hoodies and foul-mouthed provocations have earned him an immediate tribe of worshipful followers; they have also netted him the artistic directorship of Balenciaga.
To encourage worshipful affection, state media tried to popularize the honorific Xi Dada (Bigbig Xi), which is how one addresses a father or an uncle in various dialects.
Mr. Salvini, whose party in Italy began as secessionist and worshipful of the pagan powers of the Po River, has spent years cultivating a relationship with Cardinal Burke.
There is also a podcast called Hobo for Christ, about a young woman who is traveling around the country being frugal and worshipful—the title really says it all.
A fledgling author, he wrote an almost worshipful book about his father that he rushed into print so that it would be published before the elder Mr. Bush died.
"Harry Benson: Shoot First" is an engaging but too worshipful documentary about Mr. Benson, a photographer who has been taking noteworthy pictures since the early days of the Beatles.
Yet no one spoke out publicly, until now, because the relationship between a judge and his or her clerks is "built on worshipful silence," as Ms. Lithwick put it.
And imagine if Bohemian Rhapsody's approach to Queen's creative and collaborative process had been less worshipful and more deliberately irreverent and exploratory — perhaps we could have gotten a modern Amadeus.
Instead, there are many worshipful shots from outside that pan up the Scribner's sign on the side of its former Beaux-Arts home at Fifth Avenue & 48th, now a Sephora.
Bolt held a news conference here featuring samba dancers and a Norwegian journalist who broke into a worshipful rap song, saying he hoped that the Jamaican star would again prevail.
The rest of the population — or the digitally created simulacra thereof — is required only to die en masse, to cower in terror, and to watch in wide-eyed, worshipful gratitude.
His name means "just and merciful," and the state media are worshipful about his "brilliant intelligence, military acumen, matchless courage and outstanding art of command," as one publication put it.
And yet the effect is never parodic—when Keating sings a line such as "Do the wine like it's happy hour," he's sombre and worshipful enough to avoid sounding silly.
Like, say, an amazing meal that's worthy of a worshipful, Chrissy Teigen style, selfie — or a run to the grocery store to pick up ingredients for one of her Cravings recipes.
In "The Life of Brian", one of the comedy group's films in which the protagonist is mistaken for the messiah, the frustrated hero yells to a worshipful crowd: "you're all different".
HOUSTON — Raji Alatassi watched a video clip of that recent cabinet meeting in Washington, in which the top officials in President Trump's administration took turns heaping worshipful praise upon their leader.
Accordingly, this anthology reads less like a worshipful or sententious exploration of the art of writing, and more like a highbrow scandal sheet — which, in the best way, Vanity Fair is.
Eliot is the worshipful little brother, Dwight the artistically inclined older one whose greatest gift to Eliot, unevenly and indifferently bestowed, is simply his sometime willingness to tolerate his brother's bubbly adoration.
When mainstream magazines and book authors now broach a possible end to American democracy, this show returns to its dawn — and evokes the achievement of American self-governance through astonished, worshipful European eyes.
His admirers verge on the worshipful, with good cause, and to be deluged by his movies—this one in particular—is to be initiated into sacred mysteries for which no rational explanation will suffice.
The rest of the first two episodes is devoted to the introduction of the ship and crew, familiar from decades of "Star Trek" series and films — less worshipful than usual, but no less formulaic.
Part of their, and Trump's, core ideology is an almost worshipful respect for the authority of law enforcement, which they believe is under a terroristic assault from left-wing groups and Black Lives Matter.
The 2013 Veronica Mars Kickstarter fundamentally changed the way many creators and fans saw their relationship, evolving it almost instantly from a top-down, worshipful artistic hierarchy to something like an equal partner investment.
And perhaps more than anything else, Trump was having fun, reveling in being back as the rhetorical general of his grass roots army, riling his foes and commanding the spotlight surrounded by a worshipful crowd.
Two small bronzes suggest distinctive personas that Alexander, a born performer, wanted to market: in one he's a buff hunk inviting worshipful admiration, in the other an armored equestrian, eyes wide, hair flying, sword-arm raised.
His approach is worshipful, decorous and therefore strikingly incongruous with the layered, ambivalent genius that his film pays tribute to — a novelist who has made a point to excavate the darker recesses of a woman's experience.
PartyNextDoor, who's been down this road already with "Not Nice," delivers a soothing flirtation, and Ms. Minaj stitches Afrobeats tight to dancehall and hip-hop, veering from tough boasts to worshipful singing to hard-smack patois.
The most notable of these is the Star Wars subreddit r/EmpireDidNothingWrong, where at any given moment you might find Yoda jokingly being called a terrorist, a lot of humorous, worshipful love for Stormtroopers, and Empire propaganda.
Schlesinger was a worshipful convert with serious blind spots about Kennedy, but he did warn the new President not to go ahead with the Bay of Pigs, persistently enough that Robert Kennedy told him to back off.
So as The Female Persuasion goes on, Faith and Greer circle each other, each feeding the bottomless appetite of the other: Faith giving Greer approval and a sense of identity, Greer giving Faith worshipful admiration and respect.
The reviews were nearly unanimous in their praise, despite some concerns about the quality of her singing voice; audiences have been worshipful and are paying top dollar to see her (premium seats are being sold for $748).
It's by far the most worshipful episode of Fosse so far, and it's also an episode where he is more or less well-behaved (if you can call cheating on his girlfriend with his estranged wife "well-behaved").
"Come On Come On" — two stately, undulating chords fortified by a string section and addressed to a "beautiful, beautiful girl" — declares, "I just wanna make you" in a "great great love" but comes across as worshipful, not pushy.
Riding the success of his debut album This One's For You, which was certified gold in just six months, Combs announced to his worshipful audience that he's recently been back in the studio, recording 20 songs in seven days.
Ms. Immordino Vreeland said her documentary would present both Beaton the worshipful monarchist — who sketched the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth, and then raced to the Palace to take the official portraits — and prickly frenemy, notably to Truman Capote.
And given that Davis's worshipful fans will be pained by the lacunae, while the uninitiated stare at this shambles of a man, awash in drink and drugs, and wonder what the fuss was about, whom is this movie for?
Maybe it was because I was already on my knees or maybe it was the bourbon, but when I looked up at him, his hair falling over his forehead to hide his eyes, his mouth slack and wanting, I felt…worshipful.
Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, with her social media savvy and outspoken advocacy for left-wing policies, has cultivated 22021 million Twitter followers and a worshipful base of supporters who donated $230 million to her re-election bid between July and September alone.
These stadium concerts are intended to highlight the newest and the brightest stars of country music, but Bryan's impromptu salute — and the crowd's worshipful reaction — was also a reminder that at the crux of country is its unbroken circle of past and present.
The pained howls are dark, ritualistic sounds of inhumanity, but there's a sense of the worshipful as well; at times, it sounds as though Hell's own choir was being dredged from the abyss to soundtrack the horrific, grimy feedback that Sutekh Hexen create.
The daytime nurse—a scraggly young man nicknamed Bishnu: the god, among other things, of maintenance and preservation—made a habit of propping him up in his rocking chair on the balcony every morning, and having the various venders congregate below like a worshipful throng.
Their gravitation toward the Russian web and their worshipful embrace of Vladimir Putin hasn't been reciprocated by Putin himself or his inner circle, even though the Kremlin has reached out to other European far-right groups like Marine Le Pen's National Front in France.
What was striking on Monday was the over-the-top nature of some of the praise, which recalled a cabinet meeting last year in which the top officials on Mr. Trump's team took turns offering worshipful statements about the president in front of news cameras.
But while it does not have the penetrating power or the tenderness of feeling of his great dramas, it retains an indisputable lively charm, and in Serafina, whose worshipful adoration of her husband almost destroys her, Williams created yet another memorable portrait of a woman in extremis.
What initially seems like a sardonic satire of aging in Hollywood, with washed-up TV star Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) at the center of the action, turns into something more like a worshipful nostalgia trip back to the straight white man's world and his former earning potential.
Later, Henry read his paper to Stan — it was so worshipful that even Stan was embarrassed — and Stan tried to tell him that working for the F.B.I. had its downside, like not being able to trust anyone, not even your child-prodigy next-door neighbor and best friend.
It was as recently as 2002, in fact, that Jim Ward, then the vice president of marketing for Lucasfilm, summed up the franchise's attitude about fandom: that it should be at all times worshipful and non-additive: We've been very clear all along on where we draw the line.
Splicing together footage from 17 cameras trained on the player, "Zidane, a 21st Century Portrait," created by Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno, is a worshipful portrait of one of the most talented French players of all time, ultimately placing an Arab-descended individual at the center of French history and celebrity.
It was not uncommon for a Senior House boy to make something of a pet of a boy in Junior House, or for a junior to follow a senior about in worshipful admiration, as Kasparov did with Zaka, but there was a long-standing enmity between the Middle and Senior Houses.
Take Care, his highly regarded sophomore album, would derive as much of its kick from friend and producer Noah "40" Shebib's worshipful interpolations of Jon B., SWV, and Juvenile songs as from the artist's own pining for a string of girlfriends he didn't find capable of withstanding the heat of his stardom.
But view his self-interested scummery and defiant ignorance through the filter of worshipful regard that American culture and political media applies to rich elites, and from the perspective of venal people who wish to be similarly unencumbered by any broader responsibility, and all that proudly idiotic crudity can pass as a worldview.
You should note his remarks' obsession with morality and you should try not to laugh, the same way you stifle chuckles when you're reminded that Mike Pompeo is a putatively worshipful Christian and you try to square that with how he abetted the persecution of Marie Yovanovitch, leaves his State Department charges twisting in the wind and genuflects before a false prophet.
Most canticles, psalms, or other forms of worshipful music are meant to lift their audience up to the heavens, but in Verdun's collective hands, each of the album's five-tracks hit like a rust-covered anchor scouring the blackened bottom of the deepest sea—though with subject matter that encompasses both ritual disembowelment ("Mankind Seppuku") and general personal disfigurement ("Self-Inflicted Mutilation") that's really no surprise.
The creators of UNKLE documentary Artist & Repertoire discuss their subject's instructive career Biographical music documentaries usually fall in one of two categories: there are the worshipful nostalgia pieces, made for fans by fans, that seek to immerse the viewer in a completist bubble bath of hits and ephemera; then there are the elegiac tributes, following a familiar skyrocket-and-crash narrative of an artist who tragically left the world too soon.
The Worshipful Company of Carpenters installed Charles as an Honorary Liveryman "in recognition of his interest in London's architecture."Carpenters' Company website . Retrieved 17 June 2012. The Prince of Wales is also Permanent Master of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, an Honorary Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Musicians, an Honorary Member of the Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, and a Royal Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners.
Meara was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1994. He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers, the Worshipful Company of Marketors and of the Worshipful Company of Turners.
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Records of Gretton's Gift. The Register of Apprentices of The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers of the City of London from its Incorporation in 1631 to its Tercentenary in 1931. London: Worshipful Company of Clockmakers.Loomes, Brian. (1981).
Jewel of the Worshipful Master The senior officer of a Masonic Lodge is the Master, normally addressed and referred to as the "Worshipful Master" (in Scotland, and in Lodges under the Scottish Constitution, the "Right Worshipful Master"). The Worshipful Master sits in the East of the lodge room, chairs all of the business of his lodge, and is vested with considerable powers without further reference to the members. He also presides over ritual and ceremonies. The office of Worshipful Master is the highest honour to which a lodge may appoint any of its members.
Grossman is a Liveryman of The Worshipful Company of Carpenters, an Honorary Liveryman of The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars. He is a fellow of a number of learned societies: The Society of Antiquaries. The Royal Historical Society, The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and The Royal Society of Medicine.
He was a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Curriers.
Wilfrid Dudeney's work now resides at the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.
The Mayor was given the prefix title of "The Right Worshipful".
The Grand Master may preside over his Grand Lodge, and also has certain powers and rights in every lodge under his jurisdiction. Grand Masters are usually addressed as "Most Worshipful", or as in Pennsylvania, "Right Worshipful".
The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers Armorial Bearings The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London originally and presently concerned with the fruit trade, and a notable charitable institution.
Dowgate is a small ward in the City of London, the historic and financial centre of London. The ward is bounded to the east by Swan Lane and Laurence Poutney Lane, to the south by the River Thames, to the west by Cousin Lane and College Hill, and to the north by Cannon Street. It is where the Walbrook watercourse emptied into the Thames. A number of City livery companies are quartered in the ward: the Worshipful Company of Dyers, Worshipful Company of Innholders, Worshipful Company of Skinners and Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers.
He was appointed a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights in 1966.
When Ruth died, the watch was left to the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers.
The History of Camden County, New Jersey. L. J. Richards & Company, 1886. The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of State of New Jersey and The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of New Jersey recognize each other as Masonic Grand Lodges.
He was also a member of the Inland Revenue's Modernising Stamp Duty – Technical Advisory Group. Jonathan became a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers in 1962 and a founder member of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors in 1977.
On 23 October 1997, Dudley was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA). He is also a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS). He is a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Farriers, an honorary liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers and an honorary freeman of the Worshipful Company of Farmers. He is a past master of the Guild of Public Relations Practitioners.
In 2017, Matthew Schellhorn was elected a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Musicians.
The colt was named after the London base of the Worshipful Company of Saddlers.
Openshaw had numerous interests outside of medicine. For example, he was the Master of four guilds, the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights, the Worshipful Company of Barber-Surgeons, the Worshipful Company of Glovers and the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights. He was also an enthusiastic Freemason and was a founder member of the London Hospital Lodge, and was also a founder of lodges at his old grammar school and university. In addition, he was a Fellow of the Old Time Cyclists Club, President of the Red Spinner Angling Society, President of the Association of Lancastrians in London and an early Master of the Lancastrian Lodge.
On 12 January 1984, Wilson was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA). He was elected a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers in 1990 and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers in 2000.
Raynor, Henry. "Worshipful Company of Musicians." Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online, accessed 3 September 2010 The guild received a Royal Charter in 1604, transforming it into the Worshipful Company of Musicians, with the influence and prestige of other City livery companies.
The Worshipful Company of Carmen holds its cart-marking ceremony in the courtyard each July.
George was a clerk to the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, and Alfred was an entomologist.
He was elected Master of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass in 1933.
From 1959-1960 he served as Master of the Livery for the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers.
He was also a prominent freemason and twice elected Worshipful Master of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky.
He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Bowyers of the City of London 1928 to 1930.
IEE News, p. 11. 4 July 1996 Douglas Morrell was also a long serving Liveryman with the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers, having been first clothed in the livery on 14 November 1961.Everard, H G. (Clerk of the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers). Private letter.
He is a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Distillers.
He was a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers and a Freeman of the City of London.
Speakers were the Right Worshipful Raymond C. Ellis and Most Worshipful Jacob C. Clinck, Grand Master of Masons in the State of New York. 150px 120px The candle window "He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness" is a memorial to John Stuart, David Bruce Stuart, and Mrs. Thomas Roden.
This Prize was established in 2015 with a bequest following the death of Brian Botting. A prize of £5,000 is awarded annually to a young artist who is 30 years of age or under. Originally a stand-alone Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers prize,"Other Prize". Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers.
He was later a member of the Worshipful Company of Wax Chandlers. Gracey died at Rye in September 2006.
He was elected a Sheriff of the City of London for 1958–59 and Lord Mayor of London for 1962–63. He was knighted in the 1960 New Year Honours and created a baronet (of Frensham Manor in the County of Surrey) on 27 November 1963. He was also Master of the Worshipful Company of Tin Plate Workers (1944–1945), Master of the Worshipful Company of Painter- Stainers (1977–1978) and Senior Past Master and founder member of the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers.
He built the first house there considered to be worthy of a family at Mountain City, later called Central City. It was located on High Street. Mountain City Lodge A.F. & A.M was established in 1859, and Sopris was Worshipful Master. He also lived in Auraria and was Worshipful Master of the Auraria Lodge.
Eyre & Spottiswoode, Government and General Publishers, London. xii, 254pp. 1891. Shaw-Hellier's introduction is transcribed here He was also a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Musicians, donating a banner and co-organising the tercentenary celebrations at the beginning of the 20th century.Full text of The Worshipful Company of Musicians, 2nd ed.
A mountain, Massey Heights, is named after him in Antarctica, and he was Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.
Charles Truman was appointed a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.
The clerkship of the Worshipful Company of Skinners stayed in the extended Gregg family for over a century (see below).
A long dispute with the Worshipful Company of Brewers over standard prices and measures of ale was won by Whittington.
Smith was a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers, and served as Master of that Company in 1812–13.
The Right Worshipful Grand Master of Pennsylvania Under the Grand Lodge of Scotland the role is titled "Grand Master Mason".
Coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Grocers: Argent, a chevron gules between nine cloves six in chief and three in base proper Arms of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, Grocers' Hall The fifth and current Grocers' Hall, on Prince's Street The Worshipful Company of Grocers is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London and ranks second in order of precedence. The Grocers' Company was established in 1345 for merchants occupied in the trade of grocer and is one of the Great Twelve City Livery Companies.
He dissolved it after 6:00 p.m. Other notable persons who have been made a Mason at sight include Joseph Smith, founder of the LDS Church; Don King138th Proceedings of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio F&AM.; Columbus: Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio. 1987. p. 20., who was raised by Grand Master Odes J. Kyle Jr. of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio; and General Douglas MacArthur, who was raised by the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia.
Zambellas is a Younger Brother of Trinity House. He is also an Honorary Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors.
Due to its historical holdings, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries is a member of The London Museums of Health & Medicine group.
It was established by Graciano Lopez Jaena in Barcelona and was recognized in April 1889. It did not last long after he resigned from being its worshipful master on November 29, 1889. In December 1889, Marcelo H. del Pilar established, with the help of Julio Llorente, the Solidaridad in Madrid. Its first worshipful master was Llorente.
Brewer is a Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors as well as of the Blacksmiths' Company, and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Insurers; he has been President of the London Cornish Association since 2005. Sir David has been since 2017 the Chairman of the Central Council of the Royal Over-Seas League.
Palmer was the Worshipful Master of Wisconsin Lodge #13 F&AM; in 1851, 1852, 1857, 1858, 1865 and 1867. Palmer was an active member of Wisconsin Lodge #13. He led his lodge as Worshipful Master in 1851, 1852, 1857, 1858, 1865 and 1867. After his passing, Henry L. Palmer #301 Lodge was named in his honor.
Insurance Hall, on Aldermanbury, is the home of the Worshipful Company of Insurers. The Worshipful Company of Insurers is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London. It ranks 92nd in the City Livery Companies' order of precedence. Its motto is Omnium Defensor, Latin for Protector of All and its church is St Lawrence Jewry.
He was a grocer and member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers,"Sir John Rivers", Some account of the worshipful company..., p. 252, Retrieved 5 Oct 2009. Sheriff of London in 1566, and Lord Mayor of London in 1573. He was knighted in 1574 and served as President of St. Thomas' Hospital between 1580 and 1584.
In 2007-08 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders, one of the City of London's 110 livery companies.
In 2006-07 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders, one of the City of London's 110 livery companies.
He has also received a TCM Fellowship, medals from the prestigious Academy of Athens, the Worshipful Company of Musicians and many more.
He was a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Carmen, and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 2000.
The Hughes family were originally clockmakers in the east end of London who progressed into supplying sextants and marine chronometers to ships coming into the River Thames. In 1712 Thomas Hughes became a member of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers at the age of 26 and was elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1742. His son, Thomas Hughes (junior) had his business at 25 New Bond Street London and was elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1762. In 1781 William Hughes, believed to be the son of Thomas Hughes Junior, was elected freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers and sold a cabin clock to Captain Cook. Joseph Hughes, believed to be the son of William born in 1781, lived and worked at 16 Queen Street, Ratcliffe.
He is also an Honorary Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Scriveners and a Distinguished Fellow of the Library of Congress (Washington DC).
In the same year she was awarded the Silver Medal Award from the Worshipful Company of Musicians and the Dame Myra Hess Award.
22 Price was sometime President of his Trade Association and Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Paviors in the City of London.
Fiennes is a member of the Worshipful Company of Vintners, the Highland Society of London and holds honorary membership of the Travellers Club.
The Worshipful Company of Ironmongers is one of the livery companies of the City of London, incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1463.
He is married to Samantha, a veterinary surgeon and liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Woolmen. They have two daughters, Grace and Charlotte.
On 8 October 1800, Ashley became a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Musicians, and, on 7 July 1802, entered the Company's livery.
He was a founder Trustee of the UK Firefighters Memorial Trust and is a past Master of the Worshipful Company of Firefighters (1998).
John Benjamin Heath Some account of the Worshipful company of grocers of the city of London Soame was originally a member of the Worshipful Company of Weavers, but was ineligible to the office of Lord Mayor "on accounte of belongyng "to an inferior Companie and not one of the twelve greate "Companies," and so petitioned to be admitted to the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He served as Sheriff of London in 1589 and was Lord Mayor of London in 1598. In 1601, Soame was elected Member of Parliament for City of London.History of Parliament Online - Soame, Stephen Soame made considerable charitable donations.
The Worshipful Company of Carpenters coat of arms Entrance to Carpenters Hall in Throgmorton AvenueThe Worshipful Company of Carpenters is a livery company of the City of London. The Carpenters were traditionally different from a fellow wood-crafting company, the Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers, in that carpenters utilised nails while joiners used adhesives to attach wood. The organisation existed in 1271; it received a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1477. As is the case with most of the other livery companies, the Company no longer has a role as a trade association of tradesmen and craftsmen.
A Grand Master is a title of honour as well as an office in Freemasonry, given to a freemason elected to oversee a Masonic jurisdiction, derived from the office of Grand Masters in chivalric orders. Grand Master He presides over a Grand Lodge, and has certain rights in the constituent Lodges that form his jurisdiction. In most, but not all cases, the Grand Master is styled "Most Worshipful Grand Master." Use of the Term Worshipful One example of a differing title exists in the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, where the Grand Master is titled "Right Worshipful".
Charles Reichman, "The whaling cooper," The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, 41 (4) December 1988, p.75. Coopers in Britain started to organise as early as 1298.The Worshipful Company of Coopers - History The Worshipful Company of Coopers is one of the oldest Livery Companies in London. It still survives today although it is now largely a charitable organisation.
Proof House, on Commercial Road, has been the home of the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers for over 300 years. The Worshipful Company of Gunmakers is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London. The Gunmakers' Company received a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1637. The Company was, and still is, responsible for proof-testing gun barrels/actions for safety.
Online resource. Retrieved 28 March 2019Brian Thomas, Westminster Abbey website, online resource. Retrieved 28 March 2019. A ‘Brian Thomas Memorial Prize’ (worth £2000 in 2018) is awarded by the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass as part of its annual Stevens Competition for Architectural Glass.‘Stevens Competition Winners 2018’. Website of ‘’The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass’’.
He later became a member of two City of London livery companies, the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers and of Pattenmakers.
He served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and as "Deputy" of Broad-Street Ward, as the inscription on his monument states.
Johnson was elected a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Musicians in 2011, and was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Musicians.
James Tennant (8 February 1808 – 23 February 1881) was an English mineralogist, the master of the Worshipful Company of Turners and mineralogist to Queen Victoria.
C1, C7.Proceedings of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Illinois. Pantagraph Printing and Stationary Company.
Progressive office refers to a series of offices within the lodge, culminating in the office of Worshipful Master. Ideally, a mason starts at the most junior office and "progresses" to the next in line each year. The exact composition of the progressive officers varies slightly by jurisdiction, but will typically finish with the series: Junior Deacon, Senior Deacon, Junior Warden, Senior Warden, Worshipful Master.
Her paternal great-grandparents were Sir Philip Cooke (d. 7 December 1503) and Elizabeth Belknap (died c. 6 March 1504). Her paternal great-great-grandparents were Sir Thomas Cooke, a wealthy member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers and Lord Mayor of London in 1462–3, and Elizabeth Malpas, daughter of Philip Malpas, Master of the Worshipful Company of Drapers and Sheriff of London.
The Worshipful Company of Bowyers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. Originally, bowyers (longbow-makers) and fletchers (arrow-makers) composed one organisation. However, in 1371, the fletchers petitioned the Lord Mayor to divide into their own company, the Worshipful Company of Fletchers. Demarcation disputes arose between the two over supervision until 1429, when a City ordinance defined their respective spheres.
The Worshipful Company of Fletchers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. Originally, bowyers (longbow-makers) and fletchers (arrow-makers) comprised one organisation. However, in 1371, the fletchers petitioned the Lord Mayor to divide into their own Company, leaving the bowyers to form the Worshipful Company of Bowyers. The trade of fletchers, considering the development of more technologically advanced weapons, has disappeared entirely.
During the 1890s he held posts as the master or three City of London Livery Companies. These were the Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters (1895–96), the Worshipful Company of Girdlers (1898-1900) and Worshipful Company of Fan Makers in 1899. In 1889 he was nominated and appointed the Sheriff of London and Middlesex; in the following year he became Alderman of the Ward of Bassishaw, a Lieutenant of the City of London and in 1899 he became the Lord Mayor of London. However, at the same time he came under scrutiny for a share flotation that he had been involved with concerning another store called Grice and Son of Clapham.
Seven Dials is predominantly owned by Shaftesbury PLC, which also have a joint venture with the Worshipful Company of Mercers at the adjoining St Martin's Courtyard.
Sir Geoffrey Michael Montgomery Wakeford (born 10 December 1937) is a retired English barrister and the Clerk of the Worshipful Company of Mercers for 27 years.
After losing his seat at the 1964 general election, Farey-Jones returned to business. He was made a Master of the Worshipful Company of Horners in 1970.
Brewster was born near Paris, France and was educated at St. George's College, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a past Master of the Worshipful Company of Butchers.
Bank junction pictured on a Sunday in April 1961. To the south of the junction is Mansion House. This has been the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London since its completion in 1752. Other notable buildings close to Bank junction include the City of London Magistrates' Court on Walbrook, No 1 Poultry, the Worshipful Company of Grocers, off Prince's Street, and the Worshipful Company of Mercers, on Threadneedle Street.
The Broderers sold the site of the hall in 1957, and a plaque now marks the spot where it once stood, now Priest Court at 32 Gutter Lane. The site is now occupied by the Schroders building. The Worshipful Company of Broderers now dine in Mercers' Hall, the hall of the Worshipful Company of Mercers. The Broderers gave the Mercers an altar cloth for their chapel in 1958.
For hundreds of years, livery companies have supported schools in London and across the United Kingdom. Currently, the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists has a partnership with Lilian Baylis Technology School in Lambeth. Previous projects include HOLNET (the History of London on the Internet), which is now incorporated into the London Grid for Learning. In 2011, together with the Worshipful Company of Mercers (the premier livery company), they opened Hammersmith Academy.
Of the Great Twelve Livery Companies, the Worshipful Company of Grocers ranks second in order of precedence, behind the Worshipful Company of Mercers, as determined by the mayor and aldermen of London in 1515. The Ancient Guild of Pepperers chose a camel as its symbol. Black pepper is one of the world's most popular spices and has been for centuries. Peppercorns have at times been considered portable wealth.
The annual report is read by the headmistress and short speeches are given by a representative from the Worshipful Company of Skinners and the Head Girl and Boy.
Sir Richard Chiverton (died 1679)Register of St James's Church, Clerkenwell, burial 21 November 1679 of the Worshipful Company of Skinners was Lord Mayor of London in 1658.
36 (Eastern) Signal Regiment is affiliated with the Worshipful Company of Poulters and each year the Master presents the "Poulters Plate" to the best soldier in the Regiment.
H. R. S. Pocock was a great-grandson of William Willmer Pocock, Master of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters, who was responsible for the design of Carpenters' Hall.
Under Wiegman, Langholm Capital's successful investments have included Just Retirement, Bart Spices, Dorset Cereals, Lumene, and Tyrrells. Wiegman is the Renter Warden of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights.
2006 pp. 26–27 press document German Zimmerman is the first non- British blacksmith to be awarded the title of Associate of the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths (A.W.C.B.).
Prendergast Vale School is a foundation school and is part of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers federation of schools, which also includes Prendergast School and Prendergast Ladywell School.
In 1952, Gadsden joined Fergusson Wild & Co after graduating, becoming a minerals trader, known as "Trader Gadsden". He set up his own mineral consultancy in the 1960s, and became managing director of the Australian mining company Murphyores in London, in addition to other business interests. He was an honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing as well as the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, a member of the London Metal Exchange and an underwriter of Lloyd's of London. Gadsden was a member of seven livery companies, including the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers as well as the Worshipful Company of World Traders, and served as founder master of the Worshipful Company of Engineers from 1983 to 1985.
He is a Companion of the Chartered Management Institute; and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists. He holds an Honorary Doctorate in Technology from Kingston University.
He died in 1625 and was survived by his wife Frances, the only daughter of William Knight, and daughter Margaret. He was referred to as "The Worshipful Sir Peter".
He was Worshipful Master of Mystic Brotherhood Lodge 21, F. & A. M. of Red Bank, NJ in 1937, and served in many other capacities in many other Masonic groups.
Jesusfreakhideout gave the album a three and a half star rating, calling the album a careful, heartfelt collection of sweet melodies and worshipful lyrics that chronicle her spiritual growth.
The Mayor of Newport (full style The Right Worshipful the Mayor of the City of Newport) is the civic figurehead and first citizen of the city of Newport, Wales.
The 6th Duke of Hamilton held the position of Right Worshipful Master of the local Masonic Lodge, Hamilton Kilwinning No.7 for three consecutive years from 1753 to 1755.
Sir Kitoyi was a Freemason and had a very high regard for Freemasonry. He was installed Worshipful Master of Lagos Lodge No. 1171 in 1901, 1906, 1907, 1908 & 1928\.
Sir Cuthbert Hacket (died November 1631) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1626. Hacket was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Dyers. On 26 September 1616 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Portsoken ward. He was Sheriff of London for the year 1616 to 1617. He translated to the Worshipful Company of Drapers on 24 January 1623.
On August 22, 1870, representatives of National Grand Lodge subordinate Lodges met and organized and established the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Georgia (Colored) under the jurisdiction of the Most Worshipful National Grand Lodge. On this date and at this meeting, Bro. James Merilus Simms was installed as the first Grand Master for the state of Georgia. National Grand Master Richard Howell Gleaves presented the Grand Lodge its National Grand Lodge Warrant.
The duties and privileges of Past Masters vary from lodge to lodge and jurisdiction to jurisdiction. For example, in some jurisdictions Past Masters become life members of the Grand Lodge, while in others they are not. In most jurisdictions, a Past Master retains the honorific "Worshipful" (as in "Worshipful Brother Smith"), however there are a few where this honorific is used exclusively for sitting Masters. The corresponding grand rank is Grand Master.
The Worshipful Company of Carpenters Coat of Arms. The former Carpenter Arms pub in the town of Marlow resided in a Grade II listed building from the early 17th century. It had a metal Carpenters Coat of Arms sign that has since disappeared. This Carpenters Arms pub once issued a 15 mm cooper farthing trade token that had the Carpenters Arms Coat of Arms of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters on one side.
A bullion weight dated to 1688, stamped with a crown and ewer. The ewer is the symbol of the Worshipful Company of Founders and was used for countermarking bullion weights in the reign of William III and after 1772. The Worshipful Company of Founders is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London, England. The Founders, or workers in brass and bronze, were incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1614.
Coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths on a pub sign in County Durham The Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The organisation was first mentioned in a court record in 1299. A Royal Charter officially granting it the status of Company was granted in 1571. The Company originally had the right to set regulations and standards for blacksmiths in the City of London.
Fourteen people were present at the first meeting held at Hishon's Hotel. Installing Master, Mr Brodziack of Townsville, installed Gold Warden, WSEM Charters, as the first Worshipful Master. Charters served two terms as Worshipful Master of this first lodge which was known as the Charters Towers Lodge No.1546EC. The first Masonic hall, a small wooden building, was constructed on land in Gill Street which was donated by Mr Brodziack of Townsville.
His father, John Jenckes Sr., and his half brothers, John and Jonas, were cutlers and members of the Worshipful Company of White Bakers, a London guild for bakers of light-grain bread. Jenckes's maternal grandfather, German immigrant Henry Fulwater (–1603), was a cutler and a member of the Worshipful Company of Cutlers. London guilds—called livery companies—regulated trade in the city and provided apprenticeships. Membership conferred social status and city voting rights.
In 1783, he was made master of the Worshipful Company of Turners, one of the oldest Livery Companies in the City of London. His son John was master in 1818.
"Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson buy luxury chalet". BBC News. 10 January 2015. Prince Andrew is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, the senior maritime City livery company.
The Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers is one of the 110 livery companies of the City of London. It ranks 84th in the order of precedence for the livery companies.
In 1871 and 1892 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers, and he was also Inspector for the Home Office of the Anatomical schools of Anatomy in the Provinces.
Masonic Worshipful Master Bill Edgerton wearing his traditional top hat In Freemasonry, as practiced in North American lodges, top hats are often associated with the position of Worshipful Master as he is the only member allowed the privilege of wearing a head covering to signify his leadership within the lodge. However, the Master is not obliged to wear a top hat, and can wear whatever type of hat he deems appropriate for the occasion. This is because there are varying degrees of formality in different Lodges, from formal wear to everyday dress. It is also common for a Worshipful Master to receive top-hat-related trinkets and gifts on either the day of his installation or as a going away present.
The school has maintained many traditions from the time of its founding, such as the giving of a small amount of "beer money" to every pupil. This is a reminder of the school's long- standing close association with the brewing industry and the Worshipful Company of Brewers; pupils in Year Seven receive a special five-pound coin in a ceremony at Brewers' Hall in London, while the older years are given money at school by the Master of the Worshipful Company of Brewers on the last day of the academic year. Arrows feature prominently on the school's crest, which is in itself largely identical to the crest of the Worshipful Company of Brewers; other motifs on the school's logo include barrels and hops.
Philip Bujak is a former Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners and a former Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Educators. Due to a deteriorating heart condition Bujak stepped down from his professional and public roles in 2014. In private life he remained dedicated to promoting the contribution of the Polish community living in the UK. In July 2018, Bujak was imprisoned for six years by a judge at Southwark Crown Court, having been found guilty of fraud.
Averell's baptism on 12 February 1556 is recorded in the records of the parish of St Peter upon Cornhill. His father, a joiner, was John Averell (d. 1569), and his mother Margareth (d. 1578). Nothing is known about his early life and education, but William E. Burns, writing about Averell in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, notes that he was a member of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors and the Worshipful Company of Vintners.
The Worshipful Company of World Traders is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London. The Guild of World Traders was formed in 1985 and it became a Company in 1993. Its petition for livery status was granted by the Court of Aldermen with effect from 2000. The Worshipful Company draws its membership from the international trade fraternity, with the aim of raising awareness and understanding of, and standards of practice in, world trade.
He received the Archbishop of Wales's Award in Church Music (Honoris causa) in 2012. He was warden of the Guild of Church Musicians 1998–2011; Liveryman in the Worshipful Company of Musicians, Honorary Liveryman and Master's Chaplain in the Worshipful Company of Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers 1981–2011; He received an honorary D.Litt. from Central School of Religion in 2012. In 2001 he was appointed a Brother Officer in the Venerable Order of St John (OStJ).
He was educated at the direct grant The Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School in Elstree in Hertfordshire.OHA Dinner 2012 He was made a Freeman of the City of London through the Worshipful Company of Cutlers in 2006 and a Liveryman in 2009.The Worshipful Company of Cutlers News 10 June 2019 He worked as a volunteer on the London 2012 Olympic Games website/online media presence (for LOCOG) and on the London 2012 Paralympics site (for Channel 4).
Door sign of the Worshipful Company of Management Consultants, Dowgate Hill London EC4R 2SP The Worshipful Company of Management Consultants is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It draws its memberships from practising management consultants and has close links to the Management Consultancies Association and the Institute of Management Consultancy. The Company's motto is 'Change through Wisdom'. It started as a guild in 1993 and became a company without livery in 1999.
Haberdashers' Monmouth School for Girls in Monmouth, Wales The Haberdashers' Monmouth School for Girls (pictured) was founded in 1892 by The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. The school was established courtesy of the charity founded by the haberdasher William Jones prior to his 1615 death. Jones made The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers the trustee of his foundation. The William Jones Foundation funded a number of schools and alms houses, including the Monmouth School and the Monmouth Alms Houses.
A short history of the Company by Michael Berlin was published in 1996,The Worshipful Company of Distillers: a short history and its heraldic motto is Drop as Rain, Distil as Dew.
Yarrow married Gillian (nee Clarke) in 1975. Lady Yarrow is a former teacher. The couple has two sons, Max and Guy. Lady Yarrow is a warden of the Worshipful Company of Feltmakers.
He worked as a Director for Mathercourt Securities Ltd from 1980–91. He is an Associate of the UK Society of Investment Professionals and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists.
Askham's arms were a chevron between three dolphins embowed. This design reflected the arms of the ancient Guild of Fishmongers, similar to those of the present Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (see that article).
No. IX (B) Squadron is affiliated to , the King's Royal Hussars and the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. In March 2017, the Squadron was twinned with No. 9 Squadron of the Pakistan Air Force.
The British Magazine 19: 119. In 1839, Hussey was admitted to the Freedom of the Worshipful Company of Bowyers of the City of London by patrimony, his father having been admitted in 1773.
Clive teaches the organ at the Royal Academy of Music and is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Musicians. He performs with the American percussionist Joseph Gramley in the duo Organized Rhythm.
Frodsham was a founding member, and later Vice President, of the British Horological Institute, and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers, in which he served as Master in 1855 and 1862.
His music has been awarded several prizes, among others the Worshipful Company of Musicians' Silver Medal, a Ralph Vaughan Williams Trust award and the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival Young Composers' Award in 2000.
Her affiliations included North Tyneside Council, St Catherines Primary School, Hadrian Special Needs Primary School, TS Caledonia (Peterhead Sea Cadets unit), TS Tyne (Newburn Sea Cadets unit), and the Worshipful Company of Butchers.
This event was previously known as "Speech Day", and was held each year at the Upper School. Each November the entire school gathers in the Round Chapel, to celebrate the school and the achievements of the year. The event is attended by the school governors and representatives from the Worshipful Company of Skinners, along with staff and the parents of the girls. The representatives of the Worshipful Company of Skinners dress in lynx fur trimmed robes in order to commemorate the Skinners' Company.
Weaver returned to Tuscaloosa in 1900 and was a surgeon at Stillman Hospital, located on the campus of Stillman College. Dr. Weaver was most active in church, civic and fraternal affairs. His Fraternal affairs includes: Charter Member, 1st Worshipful Master, of Rescue Lodge #234, F & AM PHA in 1905, and Grand Senior Warden of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge F & AM State of Alabama in 1906-07. He was a trustee and deacon of the First African Baptist Church.
The Most Worshipful Smooth Ashlar Grand Lodge F&AAYM; is a subordinate Masonic Grand Lodge of the Most Worshipful National Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Ancient York Masons Prince Hall Origin - National Compact in and for the State of Georgia. Through it subordination to the National Grand Lodge, Smooth Ashlar Grand Lodge has lineage to African Lodge No. 459. Smooth Ashlar Grand Lodge has 50 subordinate Lodges in the state of Georgia and meets annually in September of each year.
Bromwell was made a Freemason in Vandalia, Illinois, in 1854. He was a member of Temperance Lodge No. 16, where he served as Worshipful Master from 1856–1857. When he moved to Charleston he joined Charleston Lodge No. 35, where he served as Worshipful Master from 1858–1863, as well as serving as Grand Orator for the Grand Lodge of Illinois. He later was chosen as Grand Master for the Grand Lodge of Illinois in 1864 or 1865 (reports vary).
Coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers The Plumber's Apprentice by Martin Jennings unveiled in 2011 at Cannon Street station The Worshipful Company of Plumbers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation received the right to regulate medieval plumbers, who were, among other things, responsible for fashioning cisterns, in 1365. It was incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1611. Today, the Company is no longer a trade association, instead existing as a charitable institution.
Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers logo The Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers (Glass Sellers' Company) is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Company received its Royal Charter from King Charles II in 1664. Its role was to regulate the Glass Selling and Pot-Making industries within the City of London, and to ensure quality and fair trade. Aspiring traders in glass were apprenticed to a master who was a member of the Glass Sellers Company.
He was also a member of a number of other committees connected with Middlesex, a member of the Worshipful Company of Paviors and the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass and a Freeman of the City of London. Prescott retired to Godmanchester in Huntingdonshire. In the King's Birthday Honours 1938, he was honoured for his work with the water board by being made a baronet, of Godmanchester in the county of Huntingdon.London Gazette Issue 34518 published on 7 June 1938.
He is an Alderman of the Lime Street Ward and served as Sheriff of the City of London in 2015–16. Bowman is a member of the Court of the Worshipful Company of Grocers and a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He was appointed Knight of the Order of St John in January 2018 and was knighted in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to trust in business, international trade and the City of London.
He recruited new members and contributed to the growth in the number of black Freemasons in Texas. Black lodges were not recognized by the predominantly caucasian grand lodges until the last decade of the 20th century. In 1875 Cuney was elected the first grand master of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Ancient York Masons of the State of Texas (known today as the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Texas) organized by black Masons.Uzzel (2004), p.
The Dame Alice Owen's Foundation supports the school, and its trustees are the Worshipful Company of Brewers. The school's governing body consists of thirteen Foundation Governors (whose appointments are endorsed by the Worshipful Company of Brewers, since they are trustees of the Dame Alice Owen's Foundation), two elected teacher-governors, the headteacher and three elected parent-governors. The Governing Body meets once in every school term, and will hold additional meetings if necessary. , the Chair of Governors is Peter Martin.
Hosted online at Wateringbury Local History Society. His name appears as an Alderman on a plaque commemorating the opening of Tower Bridge in 1894. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Loriners, Master of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers in 1897, the same year as he served as Lord Mayor of London. His old school in the form of the Dulwich College Rifle Volunteer Corps (a forerunner of the present day CCF), took part in his Lord Mayor's Show in 1897.
According to the Arlington Cemetery records, John R. Clifford was a 32nd Degree Mason, a lecturer for the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of West Virginia and Past Grand Master of West Virginia.
Hugh Clopton (c. 1440 – 15 September 1496) was a Lord Mayor of London, a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers and a benefactor of his home town of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire.
In 1977 he was awarded the first Norman-Butler Award from the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. He is an honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Art and a Liveryman of the Goldsmiths' Company.
For many years he was Worshipful Master of the Ghent lodge Le Septentrion. On 20 June 1886, a statue was inaugurated in front of the Court of Justice in Ghent by sculptor Julien Dillens.
Peter Stark conductor, Konstantin Lapshin piano. in London. He is supported by the Worshipful Company of Musicians and is a Concordia Foundation The official website of BBC Music Magazine. , Free Lunchtime Concert – Konstantin Lapshin (piano).
He was elected as the head of Freemasonry in India in January 1969 and continued till December 1974, after serving 2 consecutive terms as Most Worshipful The Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of India.
In 2014 he became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 2015. He is a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
The Grand Lodge of Minnesota, formally known as "The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Minnesota," is the oldest independent Masonic Grand Lodge established in Minnesota. It was formed in 1853.
List of districts (and lodges) on the Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge of Florida website The building also served as a school for African-American children from 1922 to 1925. It was built around 1921.
Hans Holbein the Younger, Portrait of Jane Seymour, c. 1537. Oil and tempera on oak. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. The 1955 painting was commissioned by the City of London livery company, the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers.
Ashton has also received the BBC Radio 2 Jazz Award in 1995 for his Services to Jazz, a Silver Medal from the Worshipful Company of Musicians, and is a Fellow of Leeds College of Music.
Clark achieved the rank of Grand Inspector General 33rd Degree Mason (Class of 1970).U.S. Army Newspaper, The Bayonet, Fort Benning, Georgia, Post shooter attains Mason's Highest Order, Bayonet January–December 1970, December 18, 1970, p. 1128 He is a member of the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. (AEAONMS). He was also Worshipful Master-Phoenix Lodge #226, District Worshipful Master of the Year, District #1 and Assistant District Deputy Grand Master, District #9, of Louisiana.
Manning went on to serve as mayor of Hamilton from 1912 to 1915. In 1920, Grocott travelled to London, where he passed the examinations set by the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers, gaining him Fellowship in Optometry of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers (FSMC). He was also admitted to the Freedom of the City of London by redemption, in the Company of Spectacle Makers, and was appointed as a Fellow of the British Institute of Opticians. Grocott retired to Auckland in the early 1930s.
A pub sign of the Bakers Arms, Fulbourn near Cambridge, showing the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Bakers The Worshipful Company of Bakers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Bakers' Guild is known to have existed in the twelfth century. From the Corporation of London, the Guild received the power to enforce regulations for baking, known as the Assize of Bread and Ale. The violations included selling short-weight bread and the addition of sand instead of flour.
Arms of the Worshipful Company of Vintners: Sable, a chevron between three tuns argent Dining hall in Vintners' Hall The Worshipful Company of Vintners is one of the most ancient Livery Companies of the City of London, England, thought to date back to the 12th century. It is one of the "Great Twelve" livery companies of London, and its motto is Vinum Exhilarat Animum, Latin for "Wine Cheers the Spirit". One of the more peculiar rights of the Company involves the ceremony of swan upping.
The school was founded by Sir William Laxton and originally known as Laxton Grammar School. Laxton had been eight times Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers and was Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1544. After Laxton's death in 1556, his will decreed the founding of a school for the local boys of Oundle, which was to be maintained by the Worshipful Company of Grocers. There had been a school on the site since at least 1485, at which Laxton himself was educated.
The Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London. Its members are professional hackney carriage drivers, including London black taxicab drivers who have learnt the knowledge of London. The Fellowship of Hackney Carriage Drivers was recognised by the City of London Corporation in 1990 and was granted livery in February 2004, becoming the Worshipful Company. The process started with an instruction from Oliver Cromwell to the City's Court of Aldermen in 1654 on regulating drivers.
Major William Rosewell (c.1606 – c.1680) (also Rowswell or Rousewell), was a London apothecary, a Royalist soldier, apothecary to Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II), and Master of the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries (1661–62).
He has served as Worshipful Master of the Masonic Lodge, And was a past Commander of the American Legion, a past member of the Alva Planning Commission and a past president of the Alva School Board.
It was criticized, however, by conservative commentators for being over-the-top and worshipful. John Legend and will.i.am performed the song on the final day of the 2008 Democratic National Convention at INVESCO Field, Denver, Colorado.
Leane lives in London, England. In February 2006, he was made a Freeman of the City of London, which is the highest honour in the city. He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.
Arms of the Worshipful Company of Drapers: Azure, three clouds radiated proper each adorned with a triple crown or Heraldic achievement of the Worshipful Company of Drapers The Worshipful Company of Drapers, informally known as the Drapers' Company and formally known as The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London, was probably the first corporate body in England to be granted a coat of arms, on 10 March 1438/9 by Sir William Bruges, Garter King of Arms. The patent dated 1439 is the earliest surviving such grant of arms made to a corporate body in England. The arms were modified in 1561, when the crest was added and the lion supporters granted. These grants were superseded in 1613 with minor modifications.
A cult of personality uses various techniques, including mass media, propaganda, the arts, patriotism, and government-organized demonstrations and rallies to create a heroic image, of a leader, often inviting worshipful behavior through uncritical flattery and praise.
He was elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London on 4 April 2006. He is Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Art Scholars and an adviser to the All Party Parliamentary Archaeology Group.
He had previously been elected one of the Sheriffs of the City of London in 1799. Flower was a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters. Flower's daughter, Anne Mary, became a noted horticulturist in Canada.
New Haven and London: Yale . He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors in 1908. In partnership with his father Edward I'Anson they had earlier made a successful major refurbishment to Fetcham Park House Surrey.
This chronometer by Earnshaw also originally had a flat spring, later converted to helical.Clutton & Daniels - Catalogue of clocks and watches in the Collection of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Sothebys publication 1975 Page 58 Catalogue No. 427.
The livery hall, Carpenters Hall, is at Throgmorton Avenue; it is a Grade II listed building. Founded in 1724, the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia was modelled after the Worshipful Company of Carpenters.
This Prize of £200 is awarded to an exhibitor at the Annual Exhibition of the New English Art Club."Other Prizes". Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers. Accessed 22 April 2017 In 2015 the winner was Michael Whittlesea.
He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Scriveners, and served as Master 1979–80. He was appointed Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO), an honour in the personal gift of the Queen, in 1982.
The Skinners School following recent construction in 1886 The first school to be associated with Worshipful Company of Skinners was Tonbridge School. This 'Free Grammar School' was founded in 1553 by Andrew Judde a wealthy London fur trader and native of Tonbridge.Herbert, W. 'History of the Worshipful Company of Skinners', (1837) p322 On his death governance of the school passed to the Skinners Company where he had been Master for many years. Subsequently, the Skinners Company, like many other City Guilds, took an active interest in supporting education.
The Old Church of Banagher, County of Londonderry online at libraryireland.com (accessed 4 March 2008) There were also ruins of ancient churches at Straid and Templemoile, and the parish had a vitrified fort, on which by tradition fires were lit at Midsummer. Near the parish church is a large man-made cave. At the time of the Plantation of Ulster in the seventeenth century, some townships of Banagher, including Ballyhanedin, were granted by the Crown to the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers of the City of London, and others to the Worshipful Company of Skinners.
Hermann was one of the key renovators of Masonic activity in Osijek. From 1903 he was a member of the Freemasonry lodge "Ljubav bližnjega" (The Neighbour's Love) and from 1912 founder and Worshipful Master of the lodge "Budnost" (Vigilance). Due to disagreements with some members and the internal conflicts in the lodge, caused by new political circumstances after the World War I, Hermann retired from a place of Worshipful Master and left the lodge in 1923. Hermann was legal guardian of Terezija Svećenski, mother of Louis Svećenski, until her death.
Cook also served for ten years as Grand Master of what is now the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia (MWPHGLDC). He was a Worshipful Master of Eureka Lodge #5, one the oldest and most prestigious Free Masonry lodges in D.C. Cook also served many years on the board of trustees for the Columbian Harmony Society, which owned one of the largest African American cemeteries in Washington, D.C. Cook was buried at Columbian Harmony Cemetery, and later, his wife, Helen Appo Cook, and other Cook family members.
Between 1430 and 1457 a concerted effort was made by wealthy London parishioners, apparently on behalf of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers, to detach the northern part of the priory's City parish of St Olave's and St Stephen in the Jewry to form a new parish centred upon St Stephen's (as many had long supposed it to be), and to deprive the priory of the endowments and advowson.W.H. Black, History and Antiquities of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers of the City of London (London 1871), pp. 15-32, pp. 81-85 (Google).
Coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Skinners: Ermine, on a chief gules three crowns or with caps of the field Skinners' Hall, Dowgate Hill, London, built 1770–90, to the design of William Jupp The Worshipful Company of Skinners (known as The Skinners' Company) is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It was originally an association of those engaged in the trade of skins and furs. It was granted Royal Charter in 1327. The Company's motto is To God Only Be All Glory.
Rev. Gerald Frederick Poe, Jr. (born 1969) is an American minister, technology executive, musician and musical producer. On January 1, 2012, he became the first African-American to be elected Worshipful Master of an AF & AM Masonic Lodge in the United States, under the authority of the Grand Lodge of Maryland. He was installed as Worshipful Master of Patuxent Lodge No. 218 of Maryland, under the authority of the Grand Lodge of Maryland. Poe is an ordained minister, and head pastor of Defender of the Faith Ministries, a non- denominational Christian ministry and missionary organization.
The Worshipful Company of Pewterers is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London. It ranks 16th in the order of precedence of City Livery Companies and has existed since at least 1348. Like all the other City Livery Companies, the Worshipful Company of Pewterers has four main pillars of activity: Charitable endeavour, assistance to education, support for its trade and profession, and being a convivial and caring social community. The Company has been based at Pewterers' Hall, Oat Lane, near London Wall, since 1961.
Stained glass to the Company of Carmen, Guildhall, London (detail) The Worshipful Company of Carmen is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London, whose origins date back to 1517. Carmen, or drivers of carts, caused upset in 1481.The Worshipful Company of Carmen by David Lowe, accessed 3 July 2011 The King conscripted carts to carry his wine allowing rural carters to force food prices up. By offering to provide the King's carriage and clean the streets the Fellowship of Carmen was established in 1517 with authority to control the cartage trade.
Circa 1695-97. Charles Gretton left Claypole for London at the age of 14 to apprentice under Humphrey Downing, a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths. Downing had his premises on Chancery Lane. This location was spared from the Great Fire of London in 1666, but in December of the same year, Downing died. It is believed that Charles continued his apprenticeship under Cordelia Downing, Humphrey’s wife, and later worked as a journeyman until he was made a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers (the 'Clockmakers' Company') on 3 June 1772.
Gretton was very active in the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers. He became a steward in 1684 and a warden in 1688, and he was elected Master of the Company in 1700.The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers: Court Minutes, 30 September 1700, MS2710/3. Gretton continued his commitment to the Clockmakers’ Company until his late years, when ill health likely prevented his direct participation. The Clockmakers’ Company Court appointed Gretton to represent the Company as a proprietor with the Bank of England in 1714, and he held this position for several years.
Sir Thomas Curtis (sometimes Thomas Curteys; d. 27 Nov 1559) was an English pewterer and politician who was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1556. Born circa 1502 to John Curtis of Enfield, Middlesex, History of Parliament: Curteys, Thomas (by 1502-59) Thomas Curtis was one of the most important pewterers of his time, and served as warden of the Worshipful Company of Pewterers in 1524 and master of the company in 1538, 1539, 1545, and 1546.Welch, Charles "History of the Worshipful Company of Pewterers of the City of London" pp.
Other writings on related topics included The Transport Contractors Of Rye (1982) and The Rise And Rise of Road Transport, 1600–1990 (1993). He wrote histories of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters and Worshipful Company of Pewterers in 1968 and 1974 respectively. He served as president of the Railway and Canal Historical Society, as founding chairman of the Oral History Society and as secretary and then chairman of the British National Committee of Historians. He was not, however (despite his wishes), elected as a Fellow of the British Academy.
In 1580, young Smythe was admitted to the freedom of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers and also of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. He quickly rose to wealth and distinction after entering politics to augment his business. Smythe was made Auditor for the City of London from 1597 to 1598, and Treasurer of St Bartholomew's Hospital from 1597 to 1601. In 1597, he was briefly elected to Parliament for Aylesbury. In 1599, he was elected alderman for Farringdon Without and chosen as one of the two sheriffs of the City of London for 1600.
Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths' Alms Houses, Acton, 1812. In 1812, twenty almshouses were built by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths on the former Perryn estate, on land which had been left to the company by John Perryn in 1657.Official history Retrieved 18 June 2018 There were 241 inhabited houses in 1801 and 426 by 1831. Growth took place mainly in the established residential neighbourhoods of Acton town and East Acton, but Acton Green also had acquired a cluster of cottages and houses at the bottom of Acton Lane by 1842.
Clare was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2007 "for services to museums", and in the same year he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Greenwich. In 2018 Clare was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant Deputy Lieutenant of Essex. He was awarded the Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal in 1977 and also the General Service Medal in 1977 and in 1989. He was made a Freeman of the City of London in 2001, of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights in 2002 and of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 2004.
Household Cavalry Info site, Farriers section. Accessed 20 March 2012. In the United Kingdom, the Worshipful Company of Farriers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Farriers, or horseshoe makers, organised in 1356.
Askham's arms were blazoned: Gules, a fesse or between three dolphins embowed argent. This design clearly reflected the arms of the ancient Guild of Fishmongers, similar to those of the present Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (see that article).
C.C. 1573, Peter quire). and as "the Right Worshipful her loving brother Mr Osborne of the Exchequer" by Pynchon's widow Jane in her will proved in 1588.Will of Jane Wilson, widow of Writtle (P.C.C. 1588, Rutland quire).
Examples of Grima's work are held in the Victoria & Albert Museum and in the collection of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. On 20 September 2017 Bonhams auctioned the largest private Grima collection to ever be sold at auction.
Jenkins, page 95. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son, Willie. In 1932, Reardon Smith was made a member of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights (which bought with it the Freedom of the City of London).
On 13 March 1912 he retired from the Regiment, and the following July he was appointed a lieutenant- colonel of the Territorial Force Reserve. In later life he was a Master of the Worshipful Company of Distillers in 1921.
The barn was dismantled in 1976 and re-erected at the museum in 1980. The work was funded by the Worshipful Company of Plumbers. The BBC TV series The Repair Shop was largely filmed in the barn in 2017.
Daniel became a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in 1632.Haberdashers' register of Apprentices and Freemen 1526-1933. Samuel, was admitted to the Company as an apprentice in 1634.Haberdashers' register of Apprentices and Freemen 1526-1933.
Under this permit, African Lodge was organized on July 3, 1776. Prince Hall was elected Worshipful Master. This permit, however, was limited. It did not allow them to do any "masonic work" or to take in any new members.
Chiddingfold has a connection with the village of Chiddingfold, and every year they have a stall at the Chiddingfold fete. HMS Chiddingfold is also affiliated with the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers, one of the City of London's Livery Companies.
The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines is the organizational body that governs Freemasonry in the Philippines. It currently has its offices at the Plaridel Masonic Temple, a historic building in Ermita, Manila.
In 1915, Green was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and awarded the gold medal of the Worshipful Company of Dyers. In 1917, he was a recipient of the Perkin Medal from the Society of Dyers and Colourists.
He is married to Liz and they have two daughters. He maintains his military links as colonel of the Special Reconnaissance Regiment, and is a Freeman of the City of London and Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Plaisterers.
He transferred from the 1st Bn to be Hon Col of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment on 9 September 1893.Burke's.Army List. Earl Londesborough was also the Worshipful Master of the Constitutional Lodge No. 294 in Beverley.
He was made OBE in 1945 and a Freeman of the City of London in 1954, and gained further honours later in life from Middle Temple, the Swedish Medical Society, Chelsea College and the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London.
Sir John Garrard, sometimes spelt Gerrard (c. 1546 – 7 May 1625), was a City of London merchant, a member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, a Buckinghamshire landowner, and a Lord Mayor of London for the year 1601 to 1602.
Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott (24 November 1824 – 3 March 1895) was Lord Mayor of London in 1879–80, a member of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and the father of George Wyatt Truscott, the Lord Mayor of London in 1908–09.
The Mercers' School was an independent school in the City of London, England, with a history going back at least to 1542, and perhaps much further. It was operated by the Worshipful Company of Mercers and was closed in 1959.
A flote is a woodworking tool used in the art of bowyery. Flotes are specialized, traditional hand tools that are used to shape the bow during the process of tillering. Flotes appear on the arms of the Worshipful Company of Bowyers.
Also > Francis Pretty, "The admirable and prosperous voyage of the Worshipful > Master Thomas Candish of Trimley...", in: Hakluyt Voyages, Vol. 8, London: > Everyman's Library, 1907, p.237. Also Hakluyt's Voyages, ed. by Richard > Davis, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981, p.559.
Its motto is God, The Only Founder. It had an early association with Saint Clement, having either been named the Fraternity of St Clement, or having had that organization as part of its body.London Metropolitan Archives, Worshipful Company of Founders.
Telegraph Hill was for many years covered by market gardens also owned by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. Until the creation of the London County Council in 1889, the area was a part of the counties of Kent and Surrey.
The Worshipful Company of Horners is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It existed in at least 1284. In 1475, the Leather Bottlemakers merged with the Horners. The Company received its Royal Charter of incorporation in 1638.
The Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers Charity Fund supports the wider glass industry through its awards, provides scholarships and bursaries for education, supports the City and its specific appeals and the less privileged in and around the City of London.
Haberdashers' Hall on Maiden Lane (1820) heraldic property mark of the Haberdashers' Company The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, one of the Great Twelve City Livery Companies, is an ancient merchant guild of London, England associated with the silk and velvet trades.
Born in 1529 or 1530, Halle became a member of the Worshipful Company of Chirurgeons, and practised as a surgeon at Maidstone, Kent. He is thought to have been a supporter of Thomas Wyatt the younger, and involved in Wyatt's rebellion.
He died at the age of 60, in 1940. At the time of his death he was Worshipful Grand Master of the Grand Orange Lodge of British America, one of the few democratic institutions operating during the Commission of Government period.
Following the Bhagavata Purana, the object of devotion in Ekasarana is Krishna, who is the supreme entity himself. All other deities are subservient to Him. Brahman, Vishnu and Krishna are fundamentally one. Krishna is alone the supreme worshipful in the system.
Dauntsey's School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school in the village of West Lavington, Wiltshire, England. The school was founded in 1542, in accordance with the will of William Dauntesey, a master of the Worshipful Company of Mercers.
Hammersmith Academy is a non-denominational, all-ability, co-educational secondary academy for 11- to 18-year-olds specialising in creative and digital media and information technology, located in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, West London, England. Opened in September 2011, the Academy is jointly sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Mercers (the oldest livery company in the City of London) and the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (the 100th Livery Company). The academy is based in a four- storey building which has facilities such as a Theatre, Sports Hall, Library, Fitness Suite and Digital Editing & IT suites.
The African Grand Lodge was restructured and renamed the Right Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Massachusetts by virtue of warrant from the National Grand Lodge.Coleman, Raymond T. Prince Hall Education Class 2007 , Boston, MA The First Independent African Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania and Hiram Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania merged and formed the Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania. All subordinates of these Grand Lodges in other states united and subsequently formed Grand Lodges all under the warrant and authority of the National Grand Lodge. The National Grand Lodge between 1847 and 1878 warranted the majority of Grand Lodges of African American Freemasons.
Trying to unite the lodges, he became firstly District Grand Master of New South Wales, and then the first Grand Master of the newly consecrated Grand Lodge of New South Wales. However, as he had still not yet been installed as a Worshipful Master, he was first made Worshipful Master at sight of the Lodge Ionic No. 15. Nine senior Masons were present, including Samuel Way. In 1890 he was appointed Provincial Grand Master of Buckinghamshire and after serving five years, he was made Grand Representative in England of the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales.
He served as MP for , Kent, from 1802-06, as a London alderman from 1804-09, and, following financial reverses, as High Bailiff for Southwark from 1817-24. Prinsep also served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners of London.Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Skinners of London, James Foster Wadmore, Published by Blades, East & Blades, London, 1902 Prinsep died in London on 30 November 1830.Dictionary of Indian Biography, Charles Edward Buckland, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London, 1906 He was survived by seven sons, most of whom became Anglo-Indian merchants and English businessmen, artists and gentlemen farmers.
Mural monument to Richard Croshawe, Derby Cathedral, displaying the arms of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths Richard Croshawe (1561-2 June 1631) of the parish of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange in the City of London was a wealthy goldsmith who served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. He was a generous benefactor to charity and "a liberal and public- spirited parishioner".James Peller Malcolm, Londinium Redivivum, or an Antient History and Modern Description of London Volume 2, London, 1803 His mural monument survives in All Saint's Church, Derby (now Derby Cathedral), in Derbyshire.
He was the founding chairman of International Bunker Industry Association in 1993 and is a past Prime Warden of Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, past Master of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers, past President of the Anchorites and past chairman of the City of London Sea Cadets. Barrow is a member of the Court of Common Council of the City of London Corporation where he represents the ward of Aldgate. He chairs the City of London Police Authority Board. He is a Younger Brother of Trinity House and was awarded an honorary doctorate in Maritime Studies by Southampton Solent University in 2015.
Beginning in the 1930s, Mairants was a columnist for Melody Maker, BMG, and Classical Guitar. In 1980, his biography My Fifty Fretting Years was published by Ashley Mark Publishing in the UK and, in 1995, his book The Great Jazz Guitarists, a collection of note-for-note transcriptions of historic jazz guitar solos, was published by Music Maker Publications in Cambridge, England. He was a member of the Worshipful Society of Musicians, a British guild, and a Freeman of the City of London. In 1997 the Worshipful Society of Musicians inaugurated an annual competition for the Ivor Mairants Guitar Award.
Fishmongers' Hall, City of London, headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, founded in 1272, 4th in precedence amongst the livery companies of the City Coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, founded in 1345, 2nd in precedence amongst the livery companies of the City: Argent, a chevron gules between nine cloves six in chief and three in base proper There are 110 livery companies, comprising London's ancient and modern trade associations and guilds, almost all of which are styled the 'Worshipful Company of...' their respective craft, trade or profession. These livery companies play a significant part in the life of the City of London (i.e. the financial district and historic heart of the capital), not least by providing charitable-giving and networking opportunities. Liverymen retain voting rights for the senior civic offices, such as the Lord Mayor, Sheriffs and Corporation, its ancient municipal authority with extensive local government powers.
The Company of Firefighters was recognised by the City of London Corporation from 13 June 1995 as a company without livery; it was granted livery by the Court of Aldermen on 23 October 2001, thereby becoming the Worshipful Company of Firefighters. John Norris – Beadle to the Worshipful Company of Firefighters The Firefighters' Company ranks 103rd in the livery companies' order of precedence and is based at The Wax Chandlers' Hall on Gresham Street a building it co-habits with the Worshipful Company of Wax Chandlers. The clerk to the Firefighters' Company is Steven Tamcken and the Beadle, since foundation as a Guild in 1988, is John E P Norris SBStJ (pictured right). The Firefighters' coat of arms is blazoned: Quarterly: 1 and 3, Argent on three Bars wavy Azure a Firehelmet Or; 2 and 4, Argent over all a Cross Gules and in pale a Sword downwards Argent; and, its motto is Flammas Oppugnantes Fidimus Deo.
Gift of Fisher Scientific International, Science History Institute. From the 15th century to the 16th century, the apothecary gained the status of a skilled practitioner. In England, the apothecaries merited their own livery company, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, founded in 1617.
The building is used as the museum's library and meeting place and is not normally open to the public. The Worshipful Company of Drapers donated £5,000, which was used to part-fund the dismantling and re-erection of the building at the museum.
Hessayon considers it equally possible that he either became proficient as a weaver here or learned his trade in London, where he later resided, although no freeman by Bull's name was accepted into London's Worshipful Company of Weavers between 1600 and 1646.
View along Montague Close. Montague Close is a street in London, England, close to London Bridge in London SE1, within the London Borough of Southwark. The Worshipful Company of Glaziers is located here. To the south are Southwark Cathedral and Borough Market.
The Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars is the 110th livery company of the City of London. It was recognised as a company without Livery in 2010, and being constituted as a Livery Company on 11 February 2014 by the Court of Aldermen.
Laurie had been a member of the Stock Exchange since 1921. He later became Chairman of the British Empire Securities & General Trust; Laurie was also Master of the Worshipful Company of Saddlers in the 1950s."News in Brief." Times [London, England] 19 Apr.
Sir William Laxton (c.1500–1556) was a Lord Mayor of London during the reign of Henry VIII, and eight times Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.J.D. Alsop, 'Laxton, Sir William (d. 1556), mayor of London', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
The Worshipful Company of Marketors is one of the 110 livery companies of the City of London. The Company was founded in 1975. The Marketors' Company ranks ninetieth in the order of precedence for livery companies. Its church is St Bride's Church.
Pepper originally came over land, and this is the reason for the choice of the camel as a symbol. The camel is incorporated into the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, which also includes two griffins holding a shield (pictured).
Crackett is married and has two daughters: Victoria and Ruth. Crackett is a Chartered Engineer. He is a Fellow of Institute of Electrical Engineers and a Fellow of Institute of Mechanical Engineers. He is a Member of the Worshipful Company of Engineers.
Necromance shares vocal duties between male and female vocalists. Runhardt's vocals are deep, aggressive and raspy. Their lyrics are described as sometimes almost worshipful and typically talk about the End Times based on the Book of Revelation.Admin the Administrator (September 5, 2005). .
The robes are of gold thread and together weigh approximately .Mears, et al., p. 14. They were also worn by his successors George VI and Elizabeth II. A new stole was made in 1953 for Elizabeth II by the Worshipful Company of Girdlers.
Though Ekasarana acknowledges the impersonal (nirguna) god, it identifies the personal (saguna) one as worshipful"Assamese Vaishnava scriptures without denying the nirguna, i.e. indeterminate aspect of God, have laid more stress on the saguna aspect." . which it identifies in the Bhagavad-Puranic Narayana.
Reade died in 1505.Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths "The London Goldsmiths" pg. 229 He and his wife were interred at the church of St John Zachary, the burial place of many of the city's prominent goldsmiths. Stow, John "A Survey of London" pg.
Bertha Porter was born in 1852 to Frederick William Porter, an architect of Irish birth and from 1860 surveyor to the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers, and his wife Sarah Moyle; little is known of Bertha's life, other than that she moved in literary circles.
He was a member of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London and of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, the arms of which Companies adorn the Greenway Chapel. He is one of the Worthies of Devon of the Devonshire biographer John Prince (1643–1723).
Danvers's plan to humiliate her. Then, in worshipful terms, Mrs. Danvers tells Ich about Maxim's first wife, Rebecca, who drowned while sailing on Maxim's sailboat a year earlier. Members of an elite golf club gossip about Maxim and his new wife ("Wir sind British").
At the 1997 election, he lost the seat by only 240 votes to Labour's Brian White."Times Guide to the House of Commons", Times Newspapers Limited, 1997 edition A Freemason, Butler was Worshipful Master of the Oxford-based Apollo University Lodge 357 from 1992–1993.
Sir William Browne (died 3 June 1514) served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Mercers from 1507 to 1514, and as alderman, auditor, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London. He died in office on 3 June 1514 while serving his term as Lord Mayor.
Doctrine and Covenants 124:22–23. The others on this committee were Lyman Wight, John Snider, and Peter Haws. In 1841, Miller became the Worshipful Master of the Nauvoo Masonic lodge. In 1843, Miller served a mission to Mississippi and Alabama with Peter Haws.
However, for financial reasons the Company had to sell the Hall to the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers in 1703. It was demolished again in the Blitz. The site of the Hall is in Noble Street, just off Gresham Street, near Guildhall.
In 2011, the Mercers co-sponsored a new academy school, Hammersmith Academy, specialising in creative and digital media and information technology, located in Hammersmith. The school was established in a new building, with support from the Mercers and the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists.
Bowen was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) in 2002 and of the British Computer Society (BCS) in 2004. He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists in the City of London.
The Company is a member of the Financial Services Group of Livery Companies, the other 11 members of which are the Worshipful Companies of Chartered Accountants, Actuaries, Arbitrators, International Bankers, Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Insurers, Information Technologists, Management Consultants, Marketors, Tax Advisers, and World Traders.
Armourers' Hall, London. The Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Armourers' Guild was established in 1322; it received a Royal Charter in 1453. Other Companies, including the Armour Repairers, merged with the Armourers.
This is a list of the mayors, lord mayors and administrators of Wollongong City Council and its predecessors, a local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The official title of a lord mayor while holding office is The Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Wollongong.
In 1834, he played for the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players fixture of 1834 at Lord's. By profession Reed was a saddler and a member of the Worshipful Company of Saddlers. Reed died at Blackheath in May 1881,Births, Marriages, Deaths. South London Press.
Her affiliations according to her official website were:- The Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers, the town of Didcot in Oxfordshire, TS Roebuck, the sea cadet unit based at The Hydrographic Office in Taunton in Somerset, and 130 (Bournemouth) Squadron of the Air Training Corps.
In 1735 Lord Weymouth, at the time Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England, was elected Worshipful Master of the masonic lodge based there. Lord John Ward, an avid Freemason, joined the Lodge in 1744. He had become Grand Master in 1742.
This is a list of the Mayors and Lord Mayors of City of Parramatta Council and its predecessors, a local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The official title of Lord Mayors while holding office is: The Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Parramatta.
00 per quarter to the lecturer. The Boyle Lectures were revived in 2004 at the famous Wren church of St Mary-le-Bow in the City of London by Dr Michael Byrne, a Fellow of Birkbeck College London. Financial support for the lectures has been provided by a number of patrons, principally the Worshipful Company of Grocers and the Worshipful Company of Mercers in the City. A book to mark the 10th anniversary of the revived series was edited by Russell Re Manning and Michael Byrne and published by SCM Press in 2013 as 'Science and Religion in the Twenty-First Century: The Boyle Lectures 2004-2013'.
Waka huia carved for Sir Thomas Macdonald to present to the Worshipful Company of Butchers He carved a fine waka huia for Sir Thomas Macdonald, New Zealand's High Commissioner, to present to the Worshipful Company of Butchers on Macdonald's departure from London. Te Wiata also had a long-term project carving five very large totara logs. He continued working on this project in between his professional obligations but was unable to complete the work Pouihi before his death from cancer in 1971. In the 1966 New Year Honours, Te Wiata was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services in the field of operatic singing.
Some cities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have the further distinction of having a lord mayor rather than a simple mayor — in Scotland, the equivalent is the lord provost. Lord mayors have the right to be styled "The Right Worshipful The Lord Mayor". The lord mayors and provosts of Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, City of London and York have the further right to be styled "The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor" (or Provost), although they are not members of the Privy Council as this style usually indicates. The style is associated with the office, not the person holding it, so "The Right Worshipful Joseph Bloggsworthy" would be incorrect.
The western boundary follows a series of small courts and alleys adjacent to Moorgate and then runs up Copthall Avenue. A busy commercial areaPolice overview it also contains two livery halls of the Worshipful Company of CarpentersLivery Carpenter’s Web-site and Worshipful Company of Drapers.Draper’s Information Like many of the City wards it has a social club for people who work in the area,Ward Club which celebrated its 30th anniversary in March 2006.Ward Newsletter At the top of Old Broad Street, adjacent to Liverpool Street station, was Broad Street station which closed in 1986—the only major terminus station in London to have permanently closed.
Jewel of the Senior Warden The Senior Warden (sometimes known as First Warden) is the second of the three principal officers of a lodge, and is the Master's principal deputy. Under some constitutions, if the Worshipful Master is absent then the Senior Warden presides at meetings as "acting Master", and may act for the Master in all matters of lodge business. Under other constitutions, only sitting Masters or Past Masters may preside as "acting Master", and so the Senior Warden cannot fulfill this role unless he is also a Past Master. In many lodges it is presumed that the Senior Warden will become the next Worshipful Master.
John F. Cook Jr. was very active in African American Freemasonry (also known as Prince Hall Affiliation) in Washington, DC. Cook was made a Freemason in Eureka Lodge #5. After serving as Worshipful Master of his lodge he was eventually elected Grand Secretary and then Grand Master of what was then known as the Union Grand Lodge (Now known as the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia) in 1866. John F. Cook Jr. would be the longest serving Grand Master in his masonic jurisdictions history. In 1871, John F. Cook Jr. oversaw the severance of ties between his Grand Lodge and the National Grand Lodge (Compact).
The Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors The Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors is one of the 110 livery companies of the City of London. The Company, originally known as the Guild and Fraternity of St John the Baptist in the City of London, was founded prior to 1300, first incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1327, confirmed by later charters in 1408, 1503 and 1719. Its seat is the Merchant Taylors' Hall between Threadneedle Street and Cornhill, a site it has occupied since at least 1347. The Company's motto is Concordia Parvae Res Crescunt, from the Roman historian Sallust meaning In Harmony Small Things Grow.
He went to the City of London where he was apprenticed to a hatter and became a Freeman of the City of London city through the Worshipful Company of Hatters in 1428. In 1429 he transferred to a grander livery company, the Worshipful Company of Mercers. Having served as a Sheriff of London in 1446–47, as a Member of Parliament for the City of London in February 1449, and as an alderman from 1452 (Castle Baynard ward , 1452–57, Bassishaw ward 1457–63),A. B. Beavan, The Aldermen of the City of London Temp. Henry III to 1912 (Corporation of the City of London, 1913), II, p. 10.
The building has many old and valuable pieces of furniture contained in the Lodge. The Worshipful Masters, Senior and Junior Wardens chairs in the regular use of all the Lodges are the property of the Royal Union. They are of similar, though not identical design and are fine examples of Georgian craftsmanship apart from their Masonic interest. The Worshipful Master's chair has two Corinthian columns and is decorated with four plumb rules on the several faces of the legs, but it is also decorated with the square and compasses and on the back the open book of the sacred word, square and compasses and the level and plumb rule.
Anthony Cooke was the only son of John Cooke (died 10 October 1516), esquire, of Gidea Hall, Essex, and Alice Saunders (died 1510), daughter and coheiress of William Saunders of Banbury, Oxfordshire by Jane Spencer, daughter of John Spencer, esquire, of Hodnell, Warwickshire. His paternal grandparents were Sir Philip Cooke (died 7 December 1503) and Elizabeth Belknap (died c. 6 March 1504). His paternal great- grandparents were Sir Thomas Cooke, a wealthy member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers and Lord Mayor of London in 1462–3, and Elizabeth Malpas, daughter of Philip Malpas, Master of the Worshipful Company of Drapers and Sheriff of London.
16 which holds all its services at the church.History of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers, Young A.J., p. 33: privately printed by the Worshipful Company of Plumbers, London, 2000 On 12 April 2011 a service was held to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the granting of the company's Royal Charter at which the Bishop of London, the Rt Revd and Rt Hon Richard Chartres KCVO, gave the sermon and blessed the original Royal Charter. For many years the Cloker Service was held at St Magnus, attended by the Coopers' Company and Grocers' Company, at which the clerk of the Coopers' Company read the will of Henry Cloker dated 10 March 1573.
Nathan married Rachel in 1963 with whom he had three children. Nathan was a member of the Worshipful Company of Glovers and the Athenaeum Club. He died on 2 June 2015. In 2016 the Clemens N Nathan PhD Scholarship Programme was established in tribute of Clemens Nathan.
During his stay in the Balkans, he was initiated as a freemason in Resne (Resen). After the resignment of Grand Master Most Worshipful Talaat Pasha, Faik was elected as Grand Master on 18 October 1912. Most Worshipfull Grand Master Faik Pasha reigned until 14 April 1913.
With the conclusion of the loan of the portrait to the Museum of London, the owner, Mr Derek Hewett of Singapore, generously donated it to the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers.J. Collins (Senior Archivist), 'Notable Clothworker: Sir William Hewett', The Clothworker 19 (Spring 2019), pp. 12-14 (issuu.com).
Profile, telegraph.co.uk; accessed 30 April 2016. He rose through the ranks to become chairman in 1946, a post which he held until retirement in 1975. He joined the Worshipful Company of Broderers in 1946, and was elected onto the Court of Common Council seven years later.
The copyright was later transferred from Bridget Hayes and Jane Graisby to William Leake on 17 October 1657.Eyre, G. E. B. and G. R. Rivington (eds.) 1913-1914\. A Transcript of the Registers of the Worshipful Company of Stationers from 1640–1708. 3 vols, London.
There is a tower on a traffic island in the middle of the street, which is all that remains of the church of St Alban, Wood Street. Other notable buildings include 88 Wood Street, and the hall of the Worshipful Company of Pewterers on nearby Oat Lane.
The Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards is one of the livery companies of the City of London, incorporated in 1628, and ranking at No.75 in the order of precedence. It is limited to 150 members, and its livery colours are red and white.
The Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation was granted Letters Patent in May 1977. The Company promotes surveying by awarding scholarships. The Company ranks eighty-fifth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.
Noted pupils included Sir John Holt, later a distinguished jurist. The Inn was badly damaged in the Gordon Riots after a rioter set fire to the distillery next door. In 1880 it was bought by the Worshipful Company of Mercers and used to house the Mercers' School.
In 1931 and 1935-45 he was pro-grand master under the governor. He was appointed O.B.E. in 1958 for his numerous church projects, charitable works and donations. On 10 December 1930 as Most Worshipful Grand Master he opened and dedicated the new Masonic Temple in Brisbane.
Dictionnaire universel de la Franc-maçonnerie; p. 501 (Larousse ed. 2011) In 1776, he changed its name to Les Neuf Soeurs, and arranged for Benjamin Franklin to be chosen as the first worshipful master.Une loge maçonnique d'avant 1789: la R. L. Les neuf sœurs (Louis Amiable – ed.
Prince Hall Masonry in North Dakota falls under the jurisdiction of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Minnesota, Inc., with whom intervisitation was approved in 1991, and then expanded in 1998. The Grand Lodge of North Dakota recognizes several other Prince Hall grand lodges as well.
Dunstan Gale (fl. 1596) was an English poet. Gale was the author of a poem entitled Pyramus and Thisbe, supposed to have been printed for the first time in 1597, as the dedication is addressed "To the Worshipful his verie friend D. B. H. Nov. 25th, 1596".
In 1923 he married Elena Margarita Vincent.Marriages registered in April, May & June 1923, freebmd.org.uk He served as Warden of the Worshipful Company of Musicians in 1925 and as Master of the Company in 1926. In 1927 Sullivan collaborated with Newman Flower on a biography of Arthur Sullivan.
Most houses are named after former headmasters, the exceptions being Manor, Farmer, Mercers (named after a building, a generous donor and the Worshipful Company respectively) and Lambert (named after Agnes Lambert; the wife of William Dauntsey). All houses are on the main school site, except Manor.
After serving in the army, Pullman worked for the Financial Times (1979–96) before becoming Clerk to the Worshipful Company of World Traders (1997-2008). He was Master of the Leathersellers' Company for 2010-11 and served as Sheriff of the City of London in 2012-2013.
His notable publications include A Polite and Commercial People. England 1727-1783, the first volume to be published in the New Oxford History of England. Langford married Margaret Edwards in 1970 and they had one son: Hugh. He was a freeman of Worshipful Company of Haberdashers.
He was elected a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the Livery Companies or craft guilds of the City of London, in 1558.Martin 1892 p.21 He was elected alderman for the wards of Farringdon Within 1578–1598 and Bread Street 1598–1602.
He became the Founder President of the International Military Music Society in 1976, a position which he held until his death. In 1988, after serving as the Senior Warden, Dunn became the first military musician to be installed as the Master of the Worshipful Company of Musicians.
John Donald Rose FRS (2 January 1911 - 14 October 1976) was a British industrial chemist, who worked for Imperial Chemical Industries from 1935 to 1972. His posts at ICI included director of research and chairman of the paints division. He was also Master of the Worshipful Company of Salters.
He was Chairman of the Governors of Tachbrook School from 1980 to 1999. He was made a Freeman of the City of London in 1993 and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Needlemakers in 1983. In July 2011 he was awarded an honorary doctorate, D.Litt., by Aston University.
Maish was made a Mason in York Lodge No. 266, F.&A.M.;, in York, Pennsylvania on January 6, 1863. He resigned in 1869 to become a warrant member of Zeredatha Lodge No. 451 in York, of which he was subsequently elected to serve as Worshipful Master in 1873.
47 (MY) Sqn was affiliated to the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers in the City of London.Livery Company affiliations at Stepping Forward London. The squadron amalgamated with 41 (Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron to form a new entity, 31 (Middlesex Yeomanry and Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron, in 2014.
The Times, 6 September 1920 p. 10 He was elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers in 1922.The Times, 30 October 1922 p. 14 In Parliament, he was appointed in 1923 to serve as a member of the Select Committee on the Taxation of Bets.
Garrett was a member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers. He was elected Alderman of the City of London for Castle Baynard ward on 15 April 1641. He was Sheriff of London and Master of the Drapers Company from 1641 to 1642. He was knighted on 3 December 1641.
Hill lives in London with his partner. He was a Patron of the King's Lynn Arts Centre, and is now a Freeman of the City of London, and a Freeman of the City of London Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars. He is a member of the Groucho Club.
Additionally he received the freedoms of the cities of London (1858) and Glasgow (1860), the freedom of the Worshipful Company of Grocers (1859) and honorary doctorates of civil law from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge (1859).Bosworth Smith, Life of Lord Lawrence, vol. II, chs. 8 & 9.
Wallingford School is a secondary school with academy status located in the town of Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England. It was founded by Walter Bigg in 1659 in association with the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, formally succeeding Wallingford Grammar School when it merged with Blackstone Secondary Modern in 1973.
The City houses the Parramatta central business district which is one of the key suburban employment destinations for the region of Greater Western Sydney. The Lord Mayor of the City of Parramatta Council since 23 September 2019 is The Right Worshipful Bob Dwyer, a member of the Liberal Party.
Previously a community school governed by Greenwich London Borough Council, Crown Woods College converted to academy status on 1 September 2014 and was renamed Stationers' Crown Woods Academy. The school is part of the Leigh Academies Trust and is sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.
Sutton Publishing 2005. He was one of the experts consulted by the archaeologist responsible for raising the Mary Rose. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Bowyers of the City of London from 1988 to 1990. In 1996 he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
The company acquired the right, however, to set examinations that opticians had to pass before practising. The opticians that passed the examinations were designated F.S.M.C. and this credential stood for Fellowship in Optometry of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers.Editor. (1905). White's Directory of Sheffield & Rotherham. Trade Directory.
Raised near Smithfield Market in London,Hutchings, V. (2000), p. 8. Richard Hoare began his working life apprenticed to the goldsmith Richard MooreHutchings, V. (2000), p. 10. from 9 June 1665 for seven years. He was granted the Freedom of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths on 5 July 1672.
The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators is 93rd in the order of precedence of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation formally became a Livery Company on 17 March 1981. The Company supports education in the field of arbitration. It also functions as a charitable institution.
The Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation became a Livery Company in 1977. The Company promotes the practice of accounting by awarding prizes to students in the field. It also supports general charities.
The Company is a member of the Financial Services Group of Livery Companies, the other 11 members of which are the Worshipful Companies of Chartered Accountants, Actuaries, Arbitrators, International Bankers, Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Insurers, Information Technologists, City of London Solicitors, Management Consultants, Tax Advisers, and World Traders.
Andrew Gurdon Boggis (born 1 April 1954) is an English schoolmaster. After teaching in Salzburg, he was Master in College at Eton, then Warden of Forest School, Walthamstow. He was chairman of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and also a former Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners.
Bellwin was made a Justice of the Peace for Leeds in 1969 and became a Deputy Lieutenant for West Yorkshire in 1991. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders from 1988 to 1989. He married Doreen Saperia in 1948; they had one son and two daughters.
Pullin retired from full-time writing in 1931 but continued to write in newspapers until his death. Outside of journalism, Pullin was a director at the relatively short-lived Leeds City Football Club. In Bradford, he was also a freemason and twice became "Worshipful Master of Lodge of Hope".
He was a Governor of the English Speaking Union 2004 -10. He is also the former President of South Glamorgan Scouts. He is still Patron of the Wales Festival of Remembrance. He is Founder Master of the Worshipful Livery Company of Wales for Arts, Science and Technology 1991 – 1995.
Sir Robert Parkhurst (c. 1569-1636) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London. Parkhurst was the son of Henry Parkhurst and his wife Alice Hills.Parkhurst Family He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers and became an Alderman of the City of London.
At the Centre is a School of Farriery (training to repair horseshoes), recognised by the Worshipful Company of Farriers and Farriers Registered Council. International farrier competitions are held at the centre annually. 140 horses can be stabled at the centre, with 260 out at grass in of grazing.
Waller- Bridge is the daughter of Theresa Mary Waller-Bridge (née Clerke) and Michael Cyprian Waller-Bridge. Her father founded the electronic trading platform Tradepoint, while her mother works for the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers. Her parents are divorced. The Waller-Bridge family were landed gentry of Cuckfield, Sussex.
The school was founded in accordance with the will of Alderman William Dauntesey, Master of the Worshipful Company of Mercers.Wiltshire notes and queries (1899), vol. 2, p. 537: "William Dauntesey, Alderman of London, the well-known benefactor of school and almshouses to his native parish of West Lavington".
William Towerson (died c. 1630) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629. Towerson was a member of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. He was the first Deputy-Governor of the Irish Society from 1610 to 1613.
He is a regular contributor to QI, Would I Lie to You? and Have I Got News for You. He is an author, Chancellor of the University of Northampton, Honorary Chaplain to the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers, and a Patron of social housing project Greatwell Homes in Wellingborough.
"Spell of Hell" became Deuteronomium's best known song.Borgmasters, Masi and Pekkarinen, Ilé. Deuteronomium Ristillinen Rock & Heavy Metal fanzine 1#. 1997. The songs "III" and "Northern Praise" are also black metal influenced and present more worshipful lyrics, the forementioned is vocalized in Finnish and refers to the trinity of God.
On December 4, 1994, Steven Reece, Grand Master of The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio, formally requested recognition of his grand lodge by the Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of Ohio. The Grand Lodge granted fraternal recognition at its 186th annual session on October 20, 1995. The agreement between the two grand lodges states: The agreement was signed by Steven Reece, Grand Master, and Frederick E. Kelley, Sr., Deputy Grand Master of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio as well as James E. Olmstead, Grand Master, and Neil M. Smalley, Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of Ohio.Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Ohio, 1995, p.
A bulletin containing articles on all aspects of ornamental turning and news of the society is published half-yearly in March and September and a newsletter in July and December. The society maintains a website: which contains much information about this pastime together with a gallery of pictures of ornamentally turned objects. Competitions are held annually for ornamental turning, plain turning, making equipment, displays at meetings, contributions to the bulletin and for advancing the knowledge of the art. Over many years a close association has been formed between the Society and the Worshipful Company of Turners of London and several members of the Society are Freemen or Liverymen of the Worshipful Company.
Ros was initiated into the exclusive entertainment fraternity, the Grand Order of Water Rats on October 4, 1964. A year and a half later he was made a Freeman of the City of London, having been admitted to the Freedom of the Worshipful Company of Poulters on 5 January 1965 and subsequently clothed with the Livery of the Poulters' Company on 22 June 1965. He was a Freemason, initiated into the Chelsea Lodge No 3098 and a Founder Member and Worshipful Master of Lodge of Ascension No 7358; on retirement a member of Sprig of Acacia Lodge No 41, Javea, Spain. He became a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music in 1991.
Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, Blackfriars Apothecaries' Hall, Blackfriars Lane; the courtyard The content and duration of medical training has changed since 1870, with a mixture of optional and compulsory elements and an increasing recognition of history and the arts. The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries initiated the diploma in 1970. The Diploma in the History of Medicine has since been examined annually. It was designed in part as a qualification for those wishing to teach the history of medicine and is evidence of a good general knowledge of up-to-date sources and methods of inquiry, of good factual knowledge and also an ability to lecture to an audience in an interesting and entertaining manner.
Purves became a member of the Worshipful Company of Girdlers and on his retirement from Guy's became master of the Company. He was a member of no fewer than 32 golf clubs by the time of his death. He died at his home Hardwick Cottage, Wimbledon Common on 30 December 1917.
He was a freemason. He was initiated, passed and raised within eight days of 1895 in the Dramatic and Arts Lodge No. 757. He became Worshipful Master of the Lodge in 1902 and served for two years. He was also appointed Senior Grand Deacon of the Grand Lodge of Scotland.
Miranda Nicole Dodson (née, Skaggs; born December 5, 1980) is an American Christian musician and folk singer-songwriter, who primarily plays an alternative country, roots rock, and a worshipful style of music. She has released one studio album, Change a Thing, in 2010, and an extended play, Ascend, in 2014.
George Miller, one of the church's bishops, was made its "Worshipful Master" or leader. The lodge admitted far more members than was normal in Masonic practice and quickly elevated church leaders to high roles. This was the most significant time in which the Latter Day Saints were involved in Freemasonry.
During the inquests, Duckenfield confirmed that he became a Freemason in 1975 and became Worshipful Master of his local lodge in 1990, a year after the disaster; following this revelation, Freemasons were forbidden to take part in the IPCC investigation and Operation Resolve as civilian investigators to prevent any perceived bias.
He was Sheriff of London from 1614 to 1615. In 1615 he was Master of the Barber- Surgeons Company. He was Governor of the Irish Society from 1616 to 1622. He translated to the Worshipful Company of Grocers on 4 July 1622 and was later elected Lord Mayor of London.
He was master of Warner Grange, president of the Kearsarge Agricultural Association, and was the first worshipful master of Harris Lodge, No. 91, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, of Warner. Colby was of English descent on both sides of the family and inherited literary talents from ancestors connected with Daniel Webster.
Walker, the CPNP candidate, won the seat of Ipswich in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1929. He held it for one term and was defeated in 1932. He was a member of the Freemasons being the first initiate in the Modestia Lodge. He became the Worshipful Master in 1916-1917.
On 13 January 2015 the City of London's Worshipful Company of Fishmongers donated Presidents restored figurehead to the modern day Royal Naval Reserve unit , based at London's St Katharine Docks, to mark the bicentenary of the capture of off New York harbor at the end of the War of 1812.
Claiborne represented Hiram Lodge No. 7 and Cumberland Lodge No. 8, of the Free and Accepted Masons, at the formation of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee on December 27, 1813. He was chosen Most Worshipful Grand Master of Tennessee from 1813 to 1814. He resumed the practice of law in Nashville.
Richardus Niccols, in Artibus Bac. Oxon. Aulae Mag. (Felix Kingston & William Cotton, London 1607) 4to. to 'his worshipful good friend Master Thomas Wroth, an affecter and favourer of the Muses' in 1607, addressing him as 'dear friend' and 'Patron',Richardus Niccols, The Cuckow, at University of Oxford Text Creation Partnership.
Mapes belonged to the Park Congregational Church and was a member of the Freemasons, and was the 1913 Worshipful Master of York Lodge No. 410 of Grand Rapids Michigan. He was also a member of the Odd Fellows and Woodmen. He was interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
There are six firms of scrivener notaries active in the City of London: Cheeswrights, De Pinna, John Newton & Sons, John Venn & Sons, Saville & Co. and Imison & Co. The Worshipful Company of Scriveners is the only body from a common-law jurisdiction to have been accepted to the International Union of Notaries.
The Company's history which provides the references for the information on this page was published in 1969 in a limited edition book of 500 copies entitled A History of the Worshipful Company of Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders, commissioned for distribution to members of the Livery Company at the time.
Its motto is Service With Integrity. The Company is a member of the Financial Services Group of Livery Companies, the other 11 members of which are the Worshipful Companies of Chartered Accountants, Actuaries, Arbitrators, International Bankers, Insurers, Information Technologists, City of London Solicitors, Management Consultants, Marketors, Tax Advisers, and World Traders.
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers: Court Minutes 3/6/1672 - MS2010/1. Charles Gretton established his first workshop on Fleet Street with John Johnson but in 1778 moved into his own premises, ‘The Ship,’ in the vicinity of Fleet Street and Fetter Lane.Radage, Dennis, Meinen, Warner, and Radage, Laila. (2016).
From 1977 to 1996, he was vice-chairman of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce. In 1983, Slim was made a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Between 1995 and 1996, he was also Master of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers. He served as an honorary chairman of The OSS Society.
Hammond was made a Freeman of the City of London in 1991, an honorary Queen's Counsel in 1997 and Master of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers for the year 2007. Appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1991, he was promoted to Knight Commander in 2000.
He resigned as Director of Music at Balliol College to devote himself to composition. In 1942 the Cobbett Gold Medal of the Worshipful Company of Musicians was conferred on him. He died in 1949, aged 78. He was mourned by many, and those who paid tribute to him included Albert Schweitzer.
In 1910, Nicholls was elected as a warden at the Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers."Mr Harry Nicholls", The Daily Maid, 29 July 1910, p. 7Hull Daily Mail, 29 July 1910, p. 10 Nicholls died at his home, 31 Birch Grove, Acton Hill, London, on 29 November 1926, aged 74.
Thomas Lodge was apprenticed in March 1528 to the London Grocer William Pratt, of All Hallows, Honey Lane,Will of William Pratt, Grocer of London (P.C.C. 1539, proved 12 June). and served for about ten years, gaining his freedom of the Worshipful Company of Grocers between 1537 and 1539.Sisson, 'Thomas Lodge', pp.
The Salters School of Chemistry is a branch of Christ's Hospital that teaches mainly chemistry to all Christ's Hospital pupils. It was founded by Samuel Porter and the Worshipful Company of Salters (one of the livery company that sponsors children to study at CH) in 1993. It is currently Christ's Hospital's Chemistry Department.
He was one time master of the Worshipful Company of Scriveners.Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1881 At the 1880 general election Moss was elected Member of Parliament for Winchester. He held the seat until 1885. He regained the seat in a by-election in 1888 and held it until 1892.
Holmes is described in a broadsheet of his Latin verses dating from 1729 as ex schola Holtensis. In 1729, the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, governors of Gresham's School, Holt, appointed Holmes Master (viz., headmaster) of the school with effect from 1730. This was an unusual appointment, as Holmes was not a clergyman.
Hodgett, p. 148; Ramsay, p. xxxi; Kowalesk, p. 248. The growth in the numbers of chartered trading companies in London, such as the Worshipful Company of Drapers or the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London, continued, and English producers began to provide credit to European buyers, rather than the other way around.
267–269 at Open Library, Internet Archive, accessed July 2013. of London and Hodnet, an official of the Worshipful Company of Mercers who had made immense wealth from the trade with the Netherlands.S. T. Bindoff (editor): The History of Parliament: Members 1509-1558 – HILL, Sir Rowland (Author: Helen Miller), accessed August 2013.
She was appointed a CBE for her services to youth and was a Deputy Lord Lieutenant for Surrey. She died childless, of motor neuron disease, in 2010. Lord Baden- Powell became a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, of which his grandfather had been Master. He kept and bred American Quarter Horses.
He was chairman of the European- Atlantic Group from 1999 to 2001. He was a director of banknote printers De La Rue from 1983 to 1997, and chairman from 1993. In 1991–92 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders, one of the City of London's 110 livery companies.
She is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Liveryman with the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers. She serves on the editorial board of Nature Light: Science & Applications. She was appointed a Dame in the 2017 Birthday Honours.
He also took part in his family's philanthropic work, chairing the Cassel Educational Trust and the management committee of the Cassel Hospital. He was also a member of the council of the King Edward VII Sanatorium in Midhurst, Sussex. He was master of the Worshipful Company of Musicians from 1939 to 1944.
Mellor is a member of the Board of Museums Sheffield. He is a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and a Freeman of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire. In 2013 he was made a Guardian of the Sheffield Assay Office and was also given an Honorary Doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University.
Tate won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize and the Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award in 1991 for his Selected Poems. In 1994, he won the National Book Award for his poetry collection Worshipful Company of Fletchers. Tate's writing style is often described as surrealistic, comic and absurdist.Ellman, Richard and Robert O'Clair.
Sinclair continued to be granted recognition in other ways. Thus he was Cutter Lecturer at Harvard in 1951, Master of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries for 1967-1968, awarded an Honorary DSc from Baldwin-Wallace College in 1968, Sanderson-Wells Lecturer in London in 1969, and President of the McCarrison Society 1983-1990\.
The Worshipful Company of Loriners is one of the ancient Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation was originally a trade association for makers of metal parts for bridles, harnesses, spurs and other horse apparel; hence the company's name, which comes from the Latin word lorum through the French word lormier.
Hugh of Lucca (1150−1257) founded the Bologna School and rejected the theory of "laudable pus". In the 13th century in Europe skilled town craftsmen called barber-surgeons performed amputations and set broken bones while suffering lower status than university educated doctors. By 1308 the Worshipful Company of Barbers in London was flourishing.
He also belonged to a similar society which met in Alveston, near Bristol."Papers at the Royal College of Physicians summarised". He became a master mason on 30 December 1802, in Lodge of Faith and Friendship #449. From 1812–1813, he served as worshipful master of Royal Berkeley Lodge of Faith and Friendship.
William Simms Jr. was sent in January 1806 to be educated in mathematics by a Mr. Hayward. After two years education in January 1808 he was apprenticed to Thomas Penstone, a member of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. However William's interests lay elsewhere and in 1808 he was apprenticed to his father.
The Diploma in the History of Medicine of the Society of Apothecaries, abbreviated DHMSA, is a postgraduate qualification awarded following a one year study course in the History of Medicine, organised by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries and covers topics from antiquity of humanity to present times, taught by expert historians and clinicians.
Harrison's working drawing of the device is preserved in the Library of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in London, England."Mechanical Notes and Drawing Compiled by John Harrison and his son William c.1726-1772", p.13 Many French and Swiss pocketwatches after 1860 were stamped on the back with the word Remontoire.
He became deputy of the ward in 1865 and became an alderman in 1871. He served as Sheriff of London and Middlesex in 1873 - 1874, during which term he was knighted. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers in 1873 - 1874. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1878–1879.
The pupils paid modest fees or were assisted with scholarships. Later it became a LCC maintained school and was the first to institute co-education. It remained open until 1979 when it became part of Tower Hamlets College. Today it is a voluntary controlled school supported by the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights.
In the Church box a letter was discovered, dated 1947, confirming that the effigies were of Sir Robert Tyrwhitt, the first benefactor of the Worshipful Company of Dyers, and that if ever the effigies could be restored, the Dyers Company would be interested to help. A letter was despatched appealing to them for help and telling them of the efforts of this small parish of 220 souls, including all denominations. The Worshipful Company of Dyers very generously offered to relieve the village of its financial burden and pay off the remainder of the money by Deed of Covenant. There is engraved graffiti scratching on the tower parapet, R.D. 1641; on doorway of bell-chamber, W.H. R.I. 1666; on wall of second stage, E.S. 1653.
The Rifles is the largest infantry regiment in the British Army and recruits nationally, it has five Regular battalions and 2 Territorial battalions as well as a raft of Army Cadet Force and Combined Cadet Force detachments and a healthy Veterans' community populated by ex-members of the current and forming regiments. HMS Dauntless Like other livery companies, the Worshipful Company of World Traders has formed an affiliation with a unit of HM Armed Forces. In 2010 arrangements were made with the Admiralty for the Company to "adopt" HMS Dauntless. 28 (AC) Squadron The Worshipful Company of World Traders is proud of its affiliation with 28 (AC) Squadron which was officially re-formed on 17 July 2001 as home to the Merlin helicopter.
The Dean of the Arches is appointed jointly by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York with the approval of Her Majesty signified by warrant under the sign manual.Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963, section 3(2)(a) The same person presides in the Chancery Court of York where he or she has the title of Auditor and hears appeals from consistory courts and bishop's disciplinary tribunals in the province of York. The Dean of Arches is also Official Principal of the Archbishop of Canterbury and of the Archbishop of York acts as Master of the Faculties. The current Dean of Arches is the Right Worshipful Morag Ellis, QC, who succeeded the Right Worshipful Charles George on 2nd June 2020.
Title page of the first edition of Barnet Burns' book published in London, 1835 The Old Vic Theatre, Waterloo, London. Burns lectured here in the mid-1830s By mid-1835 Barnet Burns had left the ship Bardaster and returned to London. On 1 June 1835 Barnet Burns married Bridget Cain at the Christ Church Greyfriars opposite St Paul's Cathedral but little else is known about this union. Barnet Burns soon published a booklet about his experiences in Australia and New Zealand. Copyright for the booklet was obtained at the Worshipful Company of Stationers’ Hall at Ludgate Hill, London on 1 September 1835.Records of the Worshipful Company of Stationers’ Hall, Reel #16, Entries of copies 27 January 1835 to 31 August 1836.
Although most commentators regard his breakdown as unrelated to his philosophy, Georges Bataille dropped dark hints ("'Man incarnate' must also go mad") and René Girard's postmortem psychoanalysis posits a worshipful rivalry with Richard Wagner.Girard, René. 1976. "Superman in the Underground: Strategies of Madness—Nietzsche, Wagner, and Dostoevsky." Modern Language Notes 91(6):1161–85. . . .
The Right Worshipful, The Mayor of Coventry, Alderman (ex officio) Alfred Robert Grindlay CBE, JP (1 February 1876 - 14 April 1965) was an English inventor, industrialist and official during the 19th and 20th centuries. He co-founded Grindlay Peerless, the motorcycle engineering company and was mayor of Coventry during WWII and the Coventry Blitz.
It was as a grand warden of the lodge that he presented to it, on completing his task, The Constitutions of the Free-Masons; containing the History, Charges, Regulations, &c.; of that Most Ancient and Right Worshipful Fraternity. For the Use of the Lodges. London. In the year of Masonry 5723, Anno Domini 1723.
Jones was a joint recipient of the Venture Prize of the Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers, one of the ancient livery companies of London, for work on lightweight ceramic body armour, an award linked to the launch of university spin-off venture XeraCarb. He was also a recipient of a Yorkshire Forward Award.
Tait was active politically as a Conservative Party councillor in Paddington, and as Master of the Worshipful Company of Masons. He married Patricia in 1934 and had two children by her. The elder of these, Gavin, continued the practice. Following the death of Patricia in 1960, Gordon remarried and had three children with Marion Tait.
Lilian Faithfull was born in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, in 1865. Her father, Francis Faithfull, was a clerk at the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors. Her mother, Edith Lloyd, stayed home with eight children while also writing a History of England and magazine articles. Lilian was the second youngest of the six girls and two boys.
The style of the Lord Mayor is "The Right Worshipful the Lord Mayor of Swansea". The official residence is the Mansion House in Ffynone, which was originally built as the home of a previous mayor, Evan Matthew Richards. It was purchased by the then County Borough of Swansea in 1922 and renamed the Mansion House.
Doyle was given the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries' Gold Medal in Therapeutics in 1964 (awarded jointly with Dr. G N Rolinson). In 1971, he was among a group awarded the Royal Society's Mullard Medal. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1977 "for services to the pharmaceutical industry".
She was given the Freedom of the City of London in 1988. She was also made a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Engineers in 1988. Between 1984 and 1992, she was Vice-President of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and between 1994 and 2001 Platt was Chancellor of Middlesex University.
His frequent appearances before courts in both Canada and England earned him significant honours. In 1956, he was admitted to the Freedom of the City of London. He was also admitted to the Livery of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers in 1958. In 1961, the Middle Temple named him an Honorary Bencher.
He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters. He was known as one of the many effective politicians in Tamil Nadu. The double-decker bridge in Tirunelveli was constructed during his time as mayor. The former Secretary of the M.D.T HINDU SCHOOL COMMITTEE also served as Worshipful Mayor of Tirunelveli City.
In April 2014, he was commissioned a Deputy Lieutenant to the Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside. He was made an honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D) by the University of Bristol on 14 July 2005. In 2008, he was made a Freeman of the City of London and became a member of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights.
The Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation became a Livery Company in 1977. The Company promotes the profession by awarding grants to students aspiring to become Chartered Secretaries. The Company ranks eighty- seventh in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.
The Worshipful Company of Wax Chandlers is one of the oldest livery companies of the City of London, with one of the smallest memberships (about 120). The Wax Chandlers' Company, ranked 20th in the City Livery Company order of precedence, has an association with the Church of St Vedast alias Foster in nearby Foster Lane.
Neaman received many international and UK awards, including the Gutenberg-Plakette of the City of Mainz, Germany, in 1997, the Cobbet Medal of the Worshipful Company of Musicians in 1997, and the Freedom of the City of London in 1980. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1983.
Wolcott was a farmer from 1815 to 1816. He was the 24th Governor of Connecticut from 1817 to 1827. He was a candidate for Governor of Connecticut in 1827. He was the 5th Grand Master of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the State of Connecticut of Ancient, Free & Accepted Masons from 1818 to 1820.
Leonard Cotes or Coates (fl. 1669-1701British Museum - Biographical details - Leonard Cotes) was an English painter and beadle of the Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers. His apprentices included Thomas Highmore, later Serjeant Painter to William III of England. Cotes' will is held in the UK's National Archives and was proven on 3 May 1701.
Camden was born in London. His father Sampson Camden was a member of The Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers. He attended Christ's Hospital and St Paul's School, and in 1566 entered Oxford (Magdalen College, Broadgates Hall, and finally Christ Church). At Christ Church, he became acquainted with Philip Sidney, who encouraged Camden's antiquarian interests.
The clerk of St George Hanover Square ceased to provide returns from 1823. From then until 1858 the practice of producing bills of mortality was in decline, as parishes ceased to provide returns to the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks. The last surviving bill of mortality is believed to be from 28 September 1858.
Hanley was awarded a knighthood in John Major's farewell honours list in 1997. He is also a Freeman of the City of London, and Master of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants. Since leaving politics, Hanley has served on a number of company boards and as a director of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce.
In March 1819 they were admitted to the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers. Membership in the company was necessary to the pursuit of publishing in London. On 19 July 1819 Smith & Elder entered their first publication in the Stationer's Company register. This was a collection of sermons and expositions by John Morison.
Jurd is a member of BBC Radio 3's New Generation Artists. She won 'Instrumentalist of the Year' in the 2015 Parliamentary Jazz Award, the Worshipful Company of Musicians' Dankworth Prize for Jazz Composition in 2011 and Young Jazz Musician award in 2012. She was shortlisted for a BASCA Contemporary Jazz Composer award in 2012.
Richard Gibson (by 1480–1534), of London and New Romney, Kent, was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for New Romney in 1529. He was also jurat of New Romney, commissioner for sewers of Kent, city bailiff of Southwark, and warden and master of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors.
Gavin is a non-executive director of Wyevale Garden Centres and Countrywide plc. He is also Chairman of the Honours Committee for Media and the Arts and commences his second term as of January 2019. He is a member of The Court of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, having been Master in 2017/18.
He became the 2nd Baron Clitheroe and 3rd Baronet on the death of his father in 1984. He was appointed to be a Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire in 1986. He became a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Skinners in 1955. He also served as Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire from 1995 to 1999.
Witherings was the second son of a Staffordshire family and his uncle Anthony Withering and brother were courtiers. He was harbinger to the Queen Henrietta Maria and may have had Roman Catholic leanings at the time, although later he was a puritan. Witherings was admitted to the Worshipful Company of Mercers on 16 February 1625.
Hippel joined the Freemasons in 1797. His lodge was the Viktoria zu den drei gekrönten Türmen in Marienburg (Malbork). Hippel was one of the founders in 1803 of the lodge at Marienwerder, Zur goldenen Harfe, under the jurisdiction of the National Grand Lodge Zu den drei Weltkugeln (3WK) in Berlin. In 1815 he was elected Worshipful Master.
In 1946 he became Registrar- Secretary of the Institution of Metallurgists, a post he held until 1957. On 12 December 1955 he was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for the County of London. In 1967 he became Master of the Worshipful Company of Tin Plate Workers. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Surrey in 1969.
The style of address for the office of the lord mayors of Belfast, Cardiff, the City of London, and York is The Right Honourable. All other lord mayors are The Right Worshipful. This refers only to the post, rather than the person. The title Sir can be used for salutations when a lord mayor is being addressed.
Canyges was a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers and became an Alderman for Aldgate ward in 1445. He was made Sheriff of London in 1449 and was elected Lord Mayor of London for 1456–57. He was a Member of Parliament for City of London in 1459 as one of the two aldermanic representatives.
Wathen followed his father into business as a tea merchant. He married Katherine Marshall in 1859 and had 13 children. Like his father, he was a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers and was given the Freedom of the City of London. In retirement he lived in Westerham and died there in 1913 aged 76.
The Plaridel Masonic Temple, is a reconstruction of a historic building located at 1440 San Marcelino Street in Ermita, Manila. It is the headquarters of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines. It was declared as a Historical Landmark in 1987 by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (formerly National Historical Institute).
Date accessed: 15 July 2011 He became a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers. In 1600, he was Master of the Ironmongers Company. On 14 March 1609, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Billingsgate ward. He was Sheriff of London for the years 1609 to 1610.
Prince was born in West Garforth, Yorkshire. He went to London where he apprenticed in, and in due time joined, the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers. Although a member of the Clothworkers he was a cheesemonger by trade. He settled in the parish of St Martin Orgar where, although an Independent, he stayed within the Anglican church.
Knapp was educated at the Middle Temple before being called to the bar in 1749. In 1754, he was appointed by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers and the Assizes of the Home Circuit as Clerk, reputedly having purchased the latter post for £5,000. He became Treasurer of the Middle Temple in 1789, and died at Bath, Somerset in 1792.
Due to the close political and commercial ties between Bordeaux and England during the 14th and early 15th centuries, vintners were among the more important people in London with winemakers being four times mayor of the city under the reign of Edward II. The Worshipful Company of Vintners is one of the oldest livery companies in London.
Philippines Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons. Votaries of Honor. Manila, Philippines: Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines, 1992 p. 211. While the Congress was in session, Spain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris (1898) ceding the Philippines to the latter for $20 million on December 10, 1898.
He became Director of the Stationers Association, and found the International Federation of Stationers Associations in 1955. He was elected Master of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers in 1982. He was also made a Freeman of the City of London. In the last year of his life he lost the majority of his sight due to macular degeneration.
Yablochkov was an active Freemason. He was initiated in 1876 into the Supreme Council of France of the Scottish Rite. After being "Worshipful Master" of three lodges in Paris, he created a new lodge under the Supreme Council known as "Cosmos" in 25 June 1887. Through this he hoped to attract young and wealthy Russian emigrants in Paris.
1588, Vyner was the son of Thomas and Anne Vyner. After his father's death in 1600, Vyner was sent to London to live with his sister and brother- in-law, Samuel Moore. Samuel Moore introduced Vyner to the goldsmithing trade. Vyner soon became a member of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and later became its prime warden.
Company Check: Miss World Group. Retrieved 25 May 2018 They joined the royal honouring ceremony of Marsha Rae Ratcliff OBE, the Past Master of The Worshipful Company of Carmen. During her stay in the United Kingdom, Chhillar visited the Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio in Leavesden, where all the eight movies of the Harry Potter film series was filmed.
His niece is Kitty Ussher, the economist, former Labour MP and Minister. His great-grandfather Sir Richard Robinson led the Municipal Reformers to victory in the 1907 London County Council election. In 2002–2003 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of Drapers. In 2003 he was banned from driving for 6 months following several speeding offences.
The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists, also known as the Information Technologists' Company, is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The company was granted livery status by the Court of Aldermen on 7 January 1992, becoming the 100th livery company. It received its Royal Charter on 17 June 2010 from Prince Edward.
The Worshipful Company of World Traders fosters links between other bodies for mutual benefit. These arise from the specific interests of our members, or because they have intrinsic relevance to world trade. At present there are three affiliations. The Annual Country Partnership Each year the incumbent Master chooses a country with which to foster a relationship.
After the transfer of the Merlin platform to the Royal Navy, the Sqn was re-branded as a Puma and Chinook Operational Conversion Unit. The Worshipful Company of the World Traders are proud to present an "Airman of the Year" award which is voted for by Sqn members; the Airman of the Year for 2018 is A/Sgt Bolt.
Lord Levene is married to Wendy, Lady Levene, who is active in many charities. She is a trustee of the Jewish Museum and of the National Theatre. She had polymyalgia rheumatica and is a trustee of the associated charity, PMRGCA UK. In 1989, she launched HMS Argyll, a Royal Navy warship sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Paviors.
On March 30, 1857, MacDonald was born in Moretown, Washington County, Vermont. In 1895, he was the first captain-general of Division No. 1 of The Knights of the Loyal Guard, a fraternal beneficiary society. In 1905 and 1906, he served as Worshipful Master of Genesee Lodge No. 174 of the Free and Accepted Masons of Michigan.
Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls is an independent day school in Elstree, Hertfordshire. It is often referred to as "Habs" (or "Habs Girls" to distinguish it from the neighbouring Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School). The school was founded in 1875 by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies of the City of London.
John Ash was born c. 1821 in Ormskirk, United Kingdom to father William Ash. He attended Guy's Hospital in Southwark, London, where he met John Sebastian Helmcken, a future key player in the joining of British Columbia to the Canadian Confederation. In 1845 Ash became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries.
The Company uses the Worshipful Company of Skinners' livery hall in Dowgate for events. A stained glass window designed by Stella Timmins to commemorate the Company was installed at the Guildhall in 2001 and was officially recognised by the Lord Mayor of London at a ceremony on 18 October 2001. The Company's Church is St James Garlickhythe.
However, France's King Henri IV saw the opportunity William's invention provided and offered him financial support. The inventor moved to Rouen where he built a stocking factory. Before long, the French spread the knitting loom throughout Europe. When the device came back to Great Britain, the Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters was incorporated in 1657 in London.
He was in his first year at the University of the Philippines when he took the entrance exams to the Philippine Military Academy. He topped the exams. Lim is a member of the Pagkakaisa Masonic Lodge No. 282, which is under the jurisdiction of The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines.
In 1950, Rumford gave the manuscript Worshipful Company of Musicians, which still owns it. She is buried in the Brompton Cemetery in London.Court Circular, The Times, August 1, 1916, p. 11 In an inscription to a wreath that she sent to the funeral, Princess Louise described Ronalds as "one of the kindest and most unselfish of women".
He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 New Year Honours for his efforts during the First World War. In 1920, he published a brief history of St Thomas' Hospital.G Q Roberts Brief History of St Thomas's Hospital Roberts belonged to the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers and was appointed master in 1926.
The Mercery of London: Trade, Goods and People, 1130–1578, p.118. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. Saint Louis IX, King of France 1226–70, is the patron saint of French haberdashers. In Belgium and elsewhere in Continental Europe, Saint Nicholas remains their patron saint, while Saint Catherine was adopted by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in the City of London.
He remains active in retirement. In an after- dinner speech to the Worshipful Company of Feltmakers in 2013 he urged his audience to "avoid being like a thrombosis – a bloody clot that circulates around the system". His son Jonny is a former radio presenter who is now, as his father was, a housemaster at Bradfield College.
Depas-Orange suggests that Moulsworth casts her father as her teacher out of a 'desire to emulate her father's achievements'; Evans, due to a 'sense of the need for patriarchal sanction'. Moulsworth was widowed three times; her favourite husband, Bevill Moulsworth, was her last. Bevill was a goldsmith, merchant, and member of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.
Along with John L. McKinnon, he represented Walton County at the Florida Constitutional Convention of 1838. In 1845 he was elected over Washington Tabor for a Florida Senate seat. In 1846, he wrote to Perkins and Perkins in New York about red cedar prices from Eucheeanna, Florida. He served as a Grand Scribe and Worshipful Master in the masons.
The Worshipful Company of Masons is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London, England. The Masons (entirely unrelated to the Freemasons) were formed during the Middle Ages to regulate stonemasons. They were formally incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1677. Its members have taken part in the construction several famous structures, including Saint Paul's Cathedral.
The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (or Fishmongers' Company) is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London, being an incorporated guild of sellers of fish and seafood in the City. The Company ranks fourth in the order of precedence of City Livery Companies, thereby making it one of the Great Twelve City Livery Companies.
The Worshipful Company of Farriers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Farriers, or horseshoe makers, organised in 1356. It received a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1674. Over the years, the Company has evolved from a trade association for horseshoe makers into an organisation for those devoted to equine welfare, including veterinary surgeons.
Arnolfini's painting of 1434, depicting pattens taken off inside a house. The Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Pattenmakers, who were incorporated by Royal Charter in 1670, were makers of wooden-soled overshoes. Pattens in previous times were helpful to pedestrians negotiating the muddy streets of London.
The Worshipful Company of Farmers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Company became a Livery Company in 1952, and was granted a Royal Charter three years later. The Farmers' Company supports farming students, and otherwise promotes education in agriculture. The Farmers' Company ranks eightieth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.
The Worshipful Company of Builders Merchants is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation, founded in 1961, became a Livery Company in 1977. The Company promotes the profession by awarding grants to institutions related to building. The Builders Merchants' Company ranks eighty-eighth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.
100px The Worshipful Company of Launderers is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The organisation, founded in 1960, became a Livery Company in 1977. The Company promotes the profession of the launderers by awarding scholarships to laundry students. The Launderers' Company ranks eighty-ninth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.
The Worshipful Company of Fan Makers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The company was incorporated by a Royal Charter in 1709. As fan making is now done by machines rather than by craftsmen, the company is no longer a trade association for fan makers. Instead, the Company functions as a charitable establishment.
Retrieved 22 September 2008. Barker is a Freeman of the City of London, a Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Coopers and an Honorary Liveryman of the Curriers' Company. Barker was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to the administration of justice and to charity.
The temple was consecrated on 13 June 1925 by the Most Worshipful Deputy Grand Master Brother R.W.F. Quinn. Masonic temples (also known as lodges) all follow a similar layout designed to accommodate the Masonic rituals. The main ceremonies are held in a rectangular room called the lodge. It has a tiled central mosaic pavement with tessellated border.
Sir Nicholas Woodroffe (Woodruff, Woodrofe, etc.) (c. 1530–1598) was a London merchant of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, who, through the English Reformation, rose in the Alderman class to become a Master Haberdasher, Lord Mayor of London and Member of Parliament for London.A.M. Mimardière, 'Woodrofe, Sir Nicholas (c.1530–98), of London; later of Poyle, Surr.
Christopher Magnay (1767 – 27 October 1826) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London from 1821–22. Magnay was a City of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors. In 1809, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Vintry ward. He was Sheriff of London from 1813–14.
Bristol was born in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire,1891 England Census the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Hon. George Anson, who was later Commander-in-Chief, India, in 1856. She used to collect elaborately decorated fans, which are now on display at Ickworth House. For this she was honoured with the freedom of the Worshipful Company of Fanmakers.
The Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize is an annual art award, intended to encourage creative representational painting and draughtsmanship. It gives out prizes totalling £25,000. The prize originated in London in 2005, with a collaboration between the Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers and the Lynn Foundation. The final exhibition has been held at the Mall Galleries, London, since 2012.
In 1982 he turned his thoughts to the City of London and was elected Alderman for the Ward of Farringdon Within. He was a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards becoming Master in 1987. In 1993 he was Master of the City of London Solicitors’ Company. He was elected as the Aldermanic Sheriff in 1990.
John Colet (January 1467 – 16 September 1519) was an English churchman and educational pioneer. John Colet was an English scholar, Renaissance humanist, theologian, member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, London. Colet wanted people to see the scripture as their guide through life. Furthermore, he wanted to restore theology and rejuvenate Christianity.
Ramsey, Mary, Lady Ramsey (d. 1601), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press. accessed 13 Dec 2014 and this gives some additional information. After being apprenticed in London, he became a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Grocers between 1537 and 1539, and married Alice (1492/93–1578), daughter of Bevis Lea of Enfield in Staffordshire in 1540.
1300, is in the Bodleian Library in Oxford (Bodley ). Chertsey Abbey is mentioned in William Shakespeare's Richard III, Act I, Scene 2, Line 27, where Lady Anne says, "Come now towards Chertsey with your holy load", referring to the body of Henry VI. The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers holds the advowson of St Peter's, Chertsey, nowadays.
Still, here's hoping that vulnerability comes into his music at some point." Hannah Goodwyn of Christian Broadcasting Network evoked that themes of the album are that of "declaring God's greatness, His relevance and radical love. Reckless leads us in a worshipful response to God 'till the world comes alive'. The album isn't mind-blowingly inventive, musically speaking.
Masonic Penny from Lodge St James. Robert Burns was initiated in Lodge St. David, Tarbolton in 1781, at the age of 23. Burns was elected "Depute Master" of the Lodge St. James at the age of 25. At a meeting of Lodge St. Andrew in Edinburgh in 1787 Burns was toasted by the Worshipful Grand Master.
He was created an alderman in the City of London's Candlewick ward on 12 April 1798 as a goldsmith. He was subsequently elected one of the Sheriffs of the City of London in 1793. Perchard was a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. The election was held for the office of Lord Mayor on 9 October 1804.
Deed was a chartered accountant. He was a partner in the firm Evans, Fripp, Deed & Co. in London and a director of John S Deed & Sons and Rollins & Sons. He was a freemason and the Worshipful Master of Old Malverian Lodge between 1951 and 1971. Deed was also on the Malvern College Council between 1945 and 1980.
Hunting, 'The Survey of Hatton Garden' (1985), passim. Arlidge's survey of 1694 shows the completed estate in detail:'A Survey of Hatton Garden by Abraham Arlidge 1694' (full colour print), London Topographical Society Publication no. 128 (1983), with note by Penelope Hunting. he succeeded Sir John Cass as Master of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters in 1712.
Morton was born in 1756. He studied law at The College of New Jersey, the predecessor of Princeton University; however, Morton never practiced law. Morton was the marshal for the First inauguration of George Washington. When it was found that no bible was available, Morton retrieved the Lodge Bible from St. John's Lodge where he was the Worshipful Master.
Goschen also sat on various other boards and charities, including commissioner of the Public Works Loan Board, Warden of the Royal Chapel of the Savoy, Member House Committee of the London Hospital and served as Prime Warden of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. Goschen was appointed a deputy lieutenant for Essex in 1920. He retired from business in 1936.
Stevens won the Mendelssohn Scholarship, which even Benjamin Britten had failed to achieve, despite several attempts. After winning the scholarship he spent some time in Berlin at the Hochschule für Musik. He also won the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths' Award. In 1990, he was nominated for the BAFTA music award for his contribution to Chelworth—eight one-hour episodes.
The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers (until 1937 the Worshipful Company of Stationers), usually known as the Stationers' Company, is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The Stationers' Company was formed in 1403; it received a royal charter in 1557. It held a monopoly over the publishing industry and was officially responsible for setting and enforcing regulations until the enactment of the Statute of Anne, also known as the Copyright Act of 1710. Once the company received its charter, “the company’s role was to regulate and discipline the industry, define proper conduct and maintain its own corporate privileges.” The company members, including master, wardens, assistants, liverymen, freemen and apprentices) are mostly involved with the modern visual and graphic communications industries that have evolved from the company's original trades.
The Thought Leadership Group provides research leadership and promotes discussion and debate between the Company, its members, other livery companies, business leaders (especially board members and those operating in the City) and the wider marketing profession. The TLG gives fresh insight into significant issues, especially those likely to have an impact at Board level, whether commercial or not. As a secondary agenda, the TLG takes opportunities to promulgate the basics of good practice to external audiences which lack such knowledge, working with other Company committees. An example of the work the Group does is the work with the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers and the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists to produce a seminar with notable speakers and with a specifically digital focus – an area of interest to all three companies.
Sir Edward Bromfield was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1636. Bromfield was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers. He was Master of the Leathersellers Company from 1625 to 1626. On 14 March 1626 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Dowgate ward. He was Sheriff of London from 1626 to 1627, He translated to Worshipful Company of Fishmongers on 22 March 1636. In 1636, he was elected Lord Mayor of London and was also Prime Warden of the Fishmongers Company. He became alderman for Walbrook ward in 1637 and was knighted on 4 June 1637. He was Governor of the Irish Society from 1637 to 1638 and Colonel of the Trained Bands from 1638 to 1642.
Between 1997 and 2012, at All Hallows-on-the-Wall Anglican church in central London, Hewitt was Guild Vicar, so-called because the church retained links with the ancient guilds, or livery companies as they are also known, found in the City of London. On 4 May 2010, Hewitt was made a freeman of one of these guilds, the Worshipful Company of Carpenters, for leading their annual election day service at All Hallows-on- the-Wall."The Carpenter's Company, a list of the Master, Wardens Court of Assistants, Liverymen and Freemen", 4 May 2010, published by the Worshipful Company of Carpenters, 4 May 2010. Catering to the traditions of the carpenters was part of a very wide ministry Hewitt conducted at All Hallows that also embraced peace, justice, and art.
John Warner (died 27 October 1648) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1647. Warner was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He was Sheriff of London from 1639 to 1640. On 12 March 1640, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Queenhithe ward.
Hawker married Marjorie Ann Pearce (sister of TN Pearce, cricketer and President of Essex Cricket Club) in 1931, and had three daughters. He was created a Knight Bachelor in the 1958 New Years Honours List. He was a Member of the Court of the Worshipful Company of Mercers. He was also High Sheriff of the County of London, 1963-1964.
Sir Edmund Wright (died July 1643) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1640. Swakeleys House Wright was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. On 23 June 1629 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Cordwainer ward. He was Sheriff of London in 1629 and 1630.
On 28 February 1611, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Farringdon Within ward. He was Sheriff of London from 1611 to 1612. He translated to the Worshipful Company of Drapers on 10 July 1621 and became alderman for Cheap ward in the same year. Also in 1621, he was chosen as Lord Mayor of London.
In 1869 he was elected captain of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. A highly active Freemason, Lawrence served as Most Worshipful Grand Master of Massachusetts from 1881-1883.Grand Lodge Proceedings, Page 1911-195 In 1884 he was installed as a 33rd Degree Mason. He was a director of the Eastern, Maine Central and Boston and Maine railroads.
He married Agnes Richardson in 1883 and lived in Brighton for most of the remainder of his life. Despite being a teacher, he was a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers and was given the Freedom of the City of London, both through his family connections. Wathen died in 1937 at a nursing home at Bradfield in Berkshire. He was aged 97.
Geoffrey van Orden married Frances Elizabeth "Fanny" Weir in 1974. The couple have three daughters. He is a member of the Countryside Alliance and the BASC. He was a research associate at the International Institute for Strategic Studies and a Service fellow of King's College London as well as Freeman of the City of London and the Worshipful Company of Painter- Stainers.
He was Governor of the Royal Masonic School from 1984 to 1995 and from 1999 to 2013. He was Honorary Treasurer of The Leukamia Research Fund from 1991 to 1995, and has been Chairman of Keep Southwater Green since 2015. He was the master of the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers(1 December 2019). Page, Richard Lewis, (born 22 February 1941).
He served as the first Worshipful Master of the Lodge of Amity in 1806. Cass was one of the founders of the Grand Lodge of Ohio, representing the Lodge of Amity at the first meeting on January 4, 1808. He was elected Deputy Grand Master on January 5, 1809, and Grand Master on January 3, 1810, January 8, 1811, and January 8, 1812.
Also included upon the arms is a white fret on a blue background. This symbolises the weaving process in making a tartan, and alludes to St Andrew's cross which appears in Scotland's national flag, the Saltire. The heraldic motto, "Weave truth with trust", is borrowed from the Worshipful Company of Weavers, a London livery company first awarded a royal charter in 1155.
Thomas Baldwin (1568, Watford - 1641, Berkhamsted) was Comptroller of the King's Works from 1606 to 1641. Baldwin came from a family of Hertfordshire gentry. As Comptroller he seems to have been an administrator rather than an architect but did carry out a number of designs. He designed the Jesus Hospital at Bray, Berkshire for the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 1623.
At the end of the 17th century, Huguenot immigrants traveled to England, bringing the fan craft with them. French fans were so popular that they were smuggled into England during the 18th century. During this time the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers tried to grow the English fan trade, but their success was small in comparison to the French industry.
The family lived above the family tallow-chandlers business where candles and saddle-soaps were made and sold. At sixteen Benjamin became an apprentice to his father. He joined the Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers in 1837 and became a Freeman of the City of London in 1838. On 17 August 1847, he married Agnes Chamberlain, a member of the Worcester China family.
He was a Freemason and served as Worshipful Master of his lodge, Zeredatha Lodge No. 451, York, in 1895. Lafean was elected as a Republican to the Fifty- eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1912. He was elected to the Sixty-fourth Congress, but was not a candidate for renomination in 1916.
John Brayne (c. 1541 – June 1586) was a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He built the Red Lion playhouse, and financed, with his brother-in- law, James Burbage, the building of the Theatre in Shoreditch, in which he was to have had a half interest. He also leased the George Inn in Whitechapel with a friend, Robert Miles.
Leeland's musical style has been defined as "alternative CCM" and "progressive rock". The band's songs have been defined as "melodic" with "Brit pop/rock" influences, being compared to Coldplay, Keane, Travis and U2. Their first album, Sound of Melodies, has been described as "sometimes worshipful, always melodic". Leeland's style moved in a more rock direction with their second album Opposite Way.
Rose bore him two daughters and a son: Grace in 1879, George in 1880 and Ruth in 1883. George attended SS Philip and James Boys' School in Leckford Road, which Drinkwater designed and which was built in 1879. Drinkwater became a Freemason, joining the Alfred Lodge (340). He was appointed Junior Deacon in 1881, Worshipful Master and Provincial Grand Senior Warden in 1885.
The lodges are managed by a Worshipful Master, who will be assisted by one or more Deputy Masters (these are given Latin ordinal names: primary, secondary, and so forth). There are also the Primary and Secondary Wardens, a Master of Ceremonies, a Secretary, a Treasurer, an Orator, and a Director of Music. The lodge offices do not rotate as in e.g. American freemasonry.
This body was very unlike the elite scholarly institutions; it was more like a craft guild with a penchant for spectacular demonstrations. Nevertheless, it had some notable members, and new machines and apparatus were regularly discussed and demonstrated.Morus, pp. 99–124, 235 Bird was also a Freemason from 1841 and was the Worshipful Master of the St Paul's lodge in 1850.
The executors of Doggett's will (Sir George Markham and Thomas Reynolds) along with Edward Burt, Chief Clerk at the Admiralty Office, entrusted the management of his prize to the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, although reputed to be a liveryman, of the Fishmongers' Company, this has yet to be proved. The Company has carried out the instructions in his will to the present day.
Manikut (literally "the jewel hut") is an independent room located towards the eastern end of Namghar. It is the place that represents the worshipful god, or a guru-asana (the guru's seat). It is also called as bhajghar in western Assam, with its own roof. This is the only place in Namghar that is fully walled, with or without any window.
She received the Sir Charles Santley Award from the Worshipful Company of Musicians, London in 1970 as "Musician of the Year". In 1986, the Victoria State Opera created the Dame Joan Hammond Award with Moffatt Oxenbould as its inaugural recipient."Moffatt Oxenbould" at Opera Australia In 1989, the Hammond residence at Deakin University was opened by her and named in her honour.
William Jones of Monmouth endowed almshouses in this his home village of Newland. They are still run by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers who have been the guardians of the almshouses since their estabishment. With the growth of Coleford, Newland remained small and mainly residential with two sets of almshouses, a grammar school, and in the mid 18th century a successful private school.
Frances Mason is a British classical violinist, whose main interest is in chamber music but who has also performed as a soloist. While a child, she studied with violinist Albert Sammons. She subsequently studied under Alan Loveday at the Royal College of Music, London. While there, she was awarded the Violin Prize and both the Tagore and the Worshipful Company of Musicians Medals.
Current logo used in association with the Grand Lodge of Michigan. This contemporarily styled logo launched with the "Share the Secret" campaign The Grand Lodge of Michigan of Free and Accepted Masons, commonly known as Grand Lodge of Michigan, in tandem with the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Michigan govern the practice of regular Freemasonry in the state of Michigan.
Aged 22 at marriage to Thomas Dymocke in 1631. On 10 July 1605 the four Wardens of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in London nominated Anthony Earbury MA to the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral, to be presented by them to Archbishop Bancroft for the rectory of St Michael Paternoster Royal, London.Canterbury Cathedral Archives, Ref. CCA-DCc- ChAnt/L/112 (Discovery Catalogue).
Angest serves as the chairman and CEO of Arbuthnot Latham, a private bank in the City of London. One of its subsidiaries, the Secure Trust Bank, owns Everyday Loan. Angest served on the board of directors of the Parity Group from 1997 to 2002.Henry Angest, Bloomberg Business He has served as Master of the Worshipful Company of International Bankers.
After leaving the Civil Service in 2006, he worked as the Clerk of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass until 2012.Whitaker's Almanack 2012 (A&C Black, 18 Oct 2011), p.300. Retrieved 8 September 2016. He has also worked as Chief Executive of the Society for the Environment and as a council member of the Institute of Directors.
The MLMI is located today in the Indianapolis Masonic Temple, which is also the headquarters of the state's fraternity. It is open to the public.Hodapp, p. 181-187 There are also 24 active predominantly African-American, Prince Hall Affiliated (PHA) Masonic lodges in Indiana administered by the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Indiana F&AM;, which was established September 16, 1856.
There, he married Martha (Marthe) Angibaud in 1709. She was the daughter of Charles Angibaud, formerly Louis XIV's apothecary and also a Huguenot who had left France in 1681, shortly before the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685. Angibaud was later master of the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries in 1728. Both Angibaud and Misaubin had premises on St Martin's Lane.
The Worshipful Company of Basketmakers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Company was constituted in 1569. It was recognised as a Livery Company in 1825, and received a Royal Charter in 1937. The Company has recently instituted Yeoman memberships for working basketmakers and works closely with the basketmaking trade through the Trade Advisor and Trade Committee.
The Masonic Temple (also known as Masonic Temple, Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge PHA) is a historic Masonic temple in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located at 410 Broad Street. Constructed by the Grand Lodge between 1901 and 1912,A Brief History of Our Masonic Temple accessed through web.archive.org it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 22, 1980.
In addition eminent medical scientists and physicians were Gresham Professors of other disciplines, such as Sir William Petty, one of the founders of demography (Gresham Professor of Music from 1651). The Professor of Physic is always appointed by the Mercers' Side of the Joint Grand Gresham Committee, a body administered jointly by the Worshipful Company of Mercers and the City of London Corporation.
Langdon Park School is a mixed secondary school and sixth form, located northeast of Chrisp Street Market. The George Green's School was founded in 1828 by George Green, a shipbuilder and shipwright. It was originally located on East India Dock Road. Today it is a voluntary controlled school supported by the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights located on the Isle of Dogs peninsula.
The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It was established in 1972 as the Guild of Cleaners, and was later known as the Guild of Master Cleaners. The Guild became a Livery Company in 1986, changing its name again, this time to the Environmental Cleaners. The Company promotes environmental cleanliness through charitable contributions.
The Worshipful Company of Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Company ranks 82nd in the order of precedence of the Companies. It does not have its own livery hall but meets instead at various halls of other Livery Companies. The Company's motto is Producat Terra, Latin for Out of the Earth.
He has served as a trustee of Wilberforce University and Wilmington College. On April 25, 1987 Kenneth Blackwell was made a Mason-on-Sight by Grand Master Odes J. Kyle Jr. of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio; thereby making him a Prince Hall Freemason. This African-American branch of Freemasonry was founded in the 19th century.
The Worshipful Company of Glovers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. Glovers were originally classified as Cordwainers, but eventually separated to form their own organization in 1349. They received a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1639. The Company is, as are most other Livery Companies, a charitable body, but it still retains close links to its original trade.
Louis Depière (1872-1962) was a merchant navy officer and a sailor from Belgium, who represented his native country at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Ostend, Belgium. Depière took the 4th place in the 6 Metre. He was also the Worshipful Master (1928-1929) of the mixed Freemasonic lodge “Aurore” in Bruges, before re-opening the “Trois Niveaux” lodge in Ostend (1932).
Gog and Magog are two woven willow giant reproductions of a pair of statues in the Guildhall. These popular icons reflect the pre-Roman legendary past of the City of London and they too are paraded by volunteers from The Guild of Young Freemen each year. The most recent representations were created by members of the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers.
He was a member of YMT's steering group setting up their Centre of Ceramic Art (CoCA). Tharp has received two Honorary Doctorates: from De Montfort University (HonDArt); and from Leicester University (HonDLitt) and was elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2010. He serves on the court of England's oldest recorded guild, the Worshipful Company of Weavers (est. by 1130AD).
Governor Winder had been elected the Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Maryland in 1814 while he was still governor. In that connection, he performed two important ceremonies. He laid the cornerstone of the Washington Monument in Baltimore on July 4, 1815, as well as that of the old Masonic Hall in that city. He died in Baltimore on July 1, 1819.
The term "grocer" originally had a meaning different from the current customary usage. It referred to a retailer who "traded in gross quantities" and, therefore, encompassed a wide variety of merchants. This included manufacturers and purveyors of mathematical instruments. The Worshipful Company of Grocers, more colloquially known as the Grocers' Company, is one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies of London.
During the war, he worked in the camouflage section of Home Security. From 1946 to 1954, he was principal of the Byam Shaw School of Art. He was a Master of the Art Workers Guild (1957) and a Master of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass. In 1961 he was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE).
Charles Gretton became very successful in business and had the means to acquire wealth and a number of urban and rural properties. He had a keen interest in philanthropy, particularly relating to education. In 1701, he donated £50 to the Clockmakers’ Company to fund apprenticeships for orphaned sons of clockmakers.The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers: Court Minutes, 1 September 1701, MS2710/3.
Percy George Gates was Conservative MP for Kensington North. He first won the seat in 1922, and held it until 1929 when he lost it to Labour. He was also a member of the London County Council for the Westminster ward, for the Municipal Reform Party, from 1911 to 1919. He was also a Master of the Worshipful Company of Brewers.
Lyon was born into the Middlesex line of an ancient house, the House of Lyons, that owned substantial estates at Harrow-on-the-Hill. He was the son of John Lyon (b. c.1450), and the first cousin of Sir John Lyon, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1553–1554, who was a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. John (d.
In London, the guild of the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers historically controlled the occupation of cordwainer. Granted a royal charter of incorporation in 1439, the Guild had received its first ordinance in 1272. Historically, most of London's cordwainers lived and worked in the ward of the City of London named Cordwainer. Until 2000 a Cordwainers' Technical College existed in London.
Lewis was a partner in John Lewis & Company until his father's death in 1928, when he sold his shares to his brother John Spedan Lewis. Lewis returned to business after his political career came to an end; he was a member of the Worshipful Company of Farriers of the City of London, and was master of the company in 1952.
Musson, p. 10.. Lance-Corporal William H. Robinson, son of the late Mr W. H. Robinson for many years cashier at Joseph Crosfield and Sons, and president of the Warrington Cricket and Bowling Club.. He was also an avrive member of the Lodge of Friendship, No 2963. Its first Worshipful Master was Roger Charlton Parr Parr's Bank, whose grandfather founded the .
In March 2015, Field was sworn of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, thereafter being accorded the honorific prefix of "The Right Honourable". He serves as Patron of the Bishopsgate Institute and of the St Andrew's Club in London; he has also been admitted as a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors.
Plaque noting the site of the Upholders' Hall, which was destroyed in 1666. The Worshipful Company of Upholders is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. "Upholder" is an archaic word for "upholsterer". In past times upholders carried out not just the manufacture and sale of upholstered goods but were cabinet makers, undertakers, soft furnishers, auctioneers and valuers.
Henman was also a Dorking councillor, a Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Surrey, the High Sheriff of Surrey (1971), the vice president and an honorary fellow of the Chartered Institute of Transport, a patron of the Royal College of Surgeons, and a member of court of the Worshipful Company of Farmers, and he was given an honorary doctorate from the University of Surrey.
Patterson was a Methodist. At a time of a rise in fraternal organizations, he joined the Freemasons, where he rose to the level of Worshipful Master of the Greenfield Cedar Grove Masonic Lodge#17. Patterson also joined The Third Wind Foraker club. He became 2nd vice- president of the National Negro Business League during Booker T. Washington's term as leader.
Drummond's speciality was hand-churning butter. Their privileged upbringing was straitened after one pair of grandparents lost a fortune in investments in 1906. One of Drummond's grandmothers turned wood and ivory and belonged to the Worshipful Company of Turners. Drummond herself became a prizewinning model maker, making her own toys that were shown in exhibitions and won prizes in competitions.
George Marr Flemington Gillon (born November 1942) is a councilman of the City of London Corporation where he represents the ward of Cordwainer. He was master of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors in 2002/2003. He was Sheriff of London from 2008 to 2009 and Chief Commoner of the Court of Common Council for 2013/2014.George Marr Flemington Gillon.
Alex Bain-Stewart (born October 1944) is a councilman of the City of London Corporation where he represents the ward of Farringdon Within. He has an MSc in Engineering from the University of Hertfordshire and is a Justice of the Peace. He is a member of The Worshipful Company of Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers.Alex Bain-Stewart MSc JP. City of London.
Gillan joined the International Management Group in 1977 before becoming a director with the British Film Year in 1984. In 1986 she was appointed senior marketing consultant at Ernst & Young, becoming marketing director with Kidsons Impey 1991–1993. She became a Freeman of the City of London in 1991 and is a member of the Livery of the Worshipful Company of Marketors.
Thomas Hollis (1634–1718) was apprenticed to a John Ramsker, a cutler, and was sent to London in 1654 to manage Ramsker's wholesale cutlery business. Hollis became an dissenter and Baptist. Hollis prospered in London becoming a Freeman of the City of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers. He was noted for his philanthropy, particularly in his native Sheffield.
Retrieved 8 November 2016. Margaret was the only daughter and sole heiress of John Donington, a member of the Worshipful Company of Salters, and Elizabeth Pye. Through her first marriage she became the owner of Hengrave Hall, where she installed a tomb and stained glass window to the memory of her three husbands, who all predeceased her. She is buried in Hengrave Church.
This would not be allowed today. Copyright protection in Britain dates back to the 1556 Charter of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers. The Licensing of the Press Act 1662 gave publishers exclusive printing rights, but did not give any rights to authors. Parliament failed to renew the act in 1694, primarily to remove monopoly and encourage a free press.
Peel Cathedral In 1906 Quine was elected Chaplain to the House of Keys, a post he held until 1924. In 1909 he became the Canon of St. German's Church. His other positions of responsibility included being Chairman of the Lonan School Board and the Chairman of Lonan Board of Guardians. In 1916 he was elected Worshipful Master of the Maughold Freemason's Lodge.
In 2019 he was appointed Honorary Chaplain to the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers. In 2014, the first volume of his memoirs, Fathomless Riches, was published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. In 2016 a follow-up volume, Bringing In The Sheaves, was published. In July 2017, Coles was elected a Fellow of King's College London and, separately, Chancellor of the University of Northampton.
In addition to his political activities, while in Columbus, Ohio, Langston was president of the Colored Benevolent Society, first Worshipful Master of St. Mark's Lodge No. 7. He also served as Grand Master of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Kansas, and a founder of the Inter-state Library Association. He also was active in an African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Sir William Rowe was Sheriff of London in 1583 and Lord Mayor of London 1592. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers and was knighted (between 24 Apr and 23 May) 1593. He died 23 Oct 1593. Sir William's cousin Sir Thomas Rowe was also Lord Mayor of London, in 1568, as was Sir Thomas's son Henry Rowe in 1607.
In this first competition Frank Bridge won a Special Prize of £10 for his Phantasie String Quartet; to clarify past inaccuracies published widely about the names of the other winners of this competition, the following information is taken from the Court Minute Books of the Worshipful Company. First: William Hurlstone (£50 prize). Second: Haydn Wood (£10). Special Prize: Frank Bridge (£10).
Notes on the will of Henry Cloker, 1573, and St Magnus the Martyr and their connection with The Worshipful Company of Coopers, Lake C.: London, 1924. See also The Times, 2 January 1925, p. 7 and Cloker Service. St Magnus is also the ward church for the Ward of Bridge and Bridge Without, which elects one of the city's aldermen.
They have also traditionally been 'clubs' in which colleagues assemble in fellowship and social intercourse. The Worshipful Company of Management Consultants continues these traditions by undertaking pro bono consultancy for charities including supporting the Centre for Charity Effectiveness (which it established in partnership with the Cass Business School of the City University in London) and forming close ties with the Sea Cadets. The Company is a member of the Financial Services Group of Livery Companies, the other 11 members of which are the Worshipful Companies of Chartered Accountants, Actuaries, Arbitrators, International Bankers, Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Insurers, Information Technologists, City of London Solicitors, Marketors, Tax Advisers, and World Traders. The Company has 200 liverymen (senior members) and some junior freemen who gather six or seven times a year for formal dinners and more frequently for informal social gatherings.
Originally run from the back garden of Dorothy Beeson’s home in Egham in the 1980s and the first purpose built site was rented from Runnymede Borough Council on a derelict allotment site in Field View, Egham. When the council wanted the land back a new site was needed with more permanent tenure, so a site in Shepperton, Middlesex was found and the new sanctuary built there in 2005. Despite a major setback when the Sanctuary was targeted by criminal fly tippers major developments were completed in 2010. The Swan Sanctuary is recognised by other notable animal charities as a centre for the treatment of swans such as the RSPB, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home and Twycross Zoo, as well as the traditional swan keepers on the Thames the Worshipful Company of Dyers and the Worshipful Company of Vintners.
He participated in the Committee of Safety, and the Committee of Correspondence; he was also a Mason, serving as Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts in 1789-1790.Proceedings of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1900. In 1775-1776, he was Deputy Secretary of the Council of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay.Noble, John.
Professor Michael J. G. Farthing (born 1948) is a British physician, medical researcher and academic administrator. He was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sussex (2007–2016), having succeeded Professor Alasdair Smith in September 2007. Prior to his appointment as Vice-Chancellor at Sussex, his academic career was in Medicine, specialising in Gastroenterology. In 2019, Farthing was elected Master of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries.
He was also presented by the Worshipful Company of Grocers to the living of St Stephen's, Walbrook in the City of London. Thomas Cranmer made him one of the Six Preachers of Canterbury, and a chaplain in Cranmer's own household. He contributed to Cranmer's Homilies. When Mary I of England came to the throne in 1553, as a married priest, Beccon was divested of his ecclesiastical positions.
Haberdashers' Monmouth School for Girls is an independent school in Monmouth, Wales. The school was established by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in 1892, and continues to enjoy their support. It is part of a family of schools known as the Haberdashers' Monmouth Schools. Together with its brother school Monmouth School they collaborate for certain activities such as drama productions and certain Sixth Form courses.
He was a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Woolmen. In World War One he obtained a commission in the Royal Flying Corps, qualifying as a pilot in December 1916. He undertook special mission in German-occupied Finland, for which he was awarded the Russian Order of Saint Stanislaus. In 1917 he was adopted as prospective parliamentary candidate for the constituency of Bethnal Green North East.
Pillars through the temple are spaced and structured to serve as energy points for the building. Iraivan Temple will be completely free of electricity for mystical reasons, as decreed by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami. The main murti, or worshipful icon, is a rare spathika Sivalinga, a pointed, six-faced 700-pound clear quartz crystal. In the early 1980s, Subramuniyaswami had been seeing the crystal in his dreams.
He translated to the Worshipful Company of Grocers on 3 October 1661 and was elected the same year as Lord Mayor of London. Frederick became president of Christ's Hospital in 1662 and held the post until his death. In 1663 he was elected MP for City of London in the Cavalier Parliament and sat until 1679. He was Master of the Grocers Company from 1677 to 1678.
The tower above the sanctum sanctorum is extant only to half its height. There is wall projecting out of this temple which is known as "Allinda". Other existing structural features seen in the sanctum sanctorum are a few sculpted pillars. A sculpted Shiva Linga is deified here along with images of Uma Maheswar and of the king and queen standing in a worshipful pose.
Austin was elected Worshipful Master of the new lodge. Although the petition reached Matamoros, and was to be forwarded to Mexico City, nothing more was heard of it. By 1828, the ruling faction in Mexico was afraid the liberal elements in Texas might try to gain their independence. Fully aware of the political philosophies of American Freemasons, the Mexican government outlawed Freemasonry on October 25, 1828.
In 1968 he married to Rosalind White and lived at Wiseton in north Nottinghamshire near Gringley-on-the-Hill, close to the A631.. He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers.. They had two sons (born 1969 and 1971). Since the late 1960s he had lived in north Nottinghamshire. Richard Budge passed away on 18 July 2016 in Retford, Nottinghamshire due to prostate cancer.
The tender of £101,171 from Messrs George Alexander Stronach and Son, builders, was accepted. On Anzac Day (25 April) 1928 the Most Worshipful Brother Justice Charles Stumm laid the foundation stone. A time capsule was placed beneath the stone which contained copies of the 4 metropolitan newspapers of 24 April 1928, duplicate cheques contributed by Lodges and Brethren, a copy of the Grand Master's speech and coins.
Fire is one of the five elements that appear in most Wiccan traditions influenced by the Golden Dawn system of magic, and Aleister Crowley's mysticism, which was in turn inspired by the Golden Dawn.Hutton, pp. 216–23; Valiente, Witchcraft for Tomorrow, p. 17. Fire during the winter solstice ceremony (Most Worshipful Grand National Mexican Lodge "Independencia No. 2") at the Tlatelolco Conventions Center (Manuel González 171, col.
They would reach the final "Amen" as they turned the corner into Ave Maria Lane, after which they would chant Hail Mary (Ave Maria in Latin).E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. Ave Maria Lane is home to the Grade I listed building Stationers' Hall, the livery hall of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers since 1670.
Philip Holman (c. 1593 - July 1669) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659. Holman was a scrivener of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He acquired property at Warkworth, Northamptonshire from the Chetwood family and rebuilt part of the manor house. Anthony à Wood Athenae Oxonienses He became High Sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1638.
Francis Warner (died 3 April 1667) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659. Warner was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers. On 25 February 1658 he was elected an alderman of the city of London for the Bridge ward. He was master of the Leathersellers Company for 1658 to 1659.
Shortt was an active freemason and was a member of University of Durham Lodge no. 3030, a London-based masonic lodge formed for alumni of Durham University. He served as Worshipful Master of the lodge in 1919 and again in 1926 and 1927. He died on 10 November 1935 at his home in London, 140 Oakwood Court in Kensington at the age of 73.
The Haberdashers' Company, of which he was a Warden, held a memorial service for him on 26 September 1972 at St Lawrence Jewry.The Times, 28 September 1972, page 18 His VC is held by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in London. A memorial plaque in honour of Major Richard Wakeford VC and Mrs. Denise Elizabeth Wakeford was erected at Leatherhead Randalls Park Crematorium, Surrey, England in 2019.
The son of apothecary Henry Morley, the younger Morley was born in Hatton Garden, London. He was educated at a Moravian Church school in Neuwied, Germany and entered King's College London 1838. Morley graduated in 1843 and became part of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, a professional organization, that same year. Morley bought into an apothecary practice in Madeley, Shropshire, but it turned into a financial failure.
Sir Allan Cotton (died 25 December 1628) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1625. Cotton was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers. On 9 July 1616 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Dowgate ward. He was Sheriff of London and Master of the Drapers Company for 1616 to 1617.
This was known as St Olave Mark Lane. The tower of All Hallows Staining was used as the chancel of the temporary church. The tower is maintained by the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers, one of the livery companies of the City of London. In 1957 the Clothworkers' Company built a church hall for St Olave Hart Street on the site of All Hallows Staining.
Leonard Pagliero OBE (22 August 1913 – 8 August 2008) was Director of the Stationers Association and Chairman of The Kennel Club. During World War II, he served as a pilot for RAF Transport Command. He was also a dog show judge and judged several times at Crufts. He became Master of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers, and was given the Freedom of the City of London.
In the 2013 New Year Honours, Buck was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to the wine industry and the arts. He was also one of only 150 attendees at the International Wine Trade Dinner at London's Vintners' Hall in 2013, held by the Worshipful Company of Vintners in celebration of the 650th anniversary of the Company's first Royal Charter.
54 James Smith (1587–1667, alias James Smyth) of Hammersmith, Middlesex, was an Alderman of the City of London a member of the Worshipful Company of Salters and a Governor of Christ's Hospital in London.Per inscription on his monument in St Paul's Church, Hammersmith His monument survives in St Paul's Church, Hammersmith. He was the grandfather of Sir John Smith, 1st Baronet, of Isleworth.
She has also been awarded a British Association of Plastic Surgeons European Travelling Scholarship and a Surgical Fellowship from the Worshipful Company of Cutlers. Ali has been awarded a BAPS (British Association of Plastic Surgeons) European scholarship and in 2007 was awarded the Cutler's Surgical Fellowship. Ali is a highly trained and experienced microvascular reconstructive surgeon with a specialist interest in all aspects of breast surgery.
The Kent Education Committee funded free dinners for some pupils, travel and maintenance grants and created a common entrance exam. The current governing body consists of a chair and vice chair, ten foundation governors (elected by the Worshipful Company of Skinners), three parent governors, two Local Education Authority (LEA) governors, three staff governors, an education officer and clerk, education assistant, assistant clerk and the headmaster.
She became a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in 1974. In 2003, Burton was the first woman to receive the City and Guilds of London Institute top award, the Prince Philip Medal. Burton was a member of The People's Supermarket, opened in Lamb's Conduit Street by Arthur Potts Dawson in 2010. Burton regularly appeared in the Channel 4 documentary of the same name in 2011.
Besides practicing medicine and keeping his store, Horr was an active member of the community: he was the first Worshipful Master of the Mechanicsburg Masonic lodge, starting at the lodge's establishment in 1843; he was a prominent citizen, judge,Middleton, Evan P., ed. History of Champaign County Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions. Vol. 1. Indianapolis: Bowen, 1917. and he trained others for the medical profession.
The Jesus Hospital is a red-brick group of almhouses, founded in 1609 by William Goddard to house thirty-four of the aged poor of Bray and six of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, to which he belonged. A full-size effigy of Goddard stands over the entrance, Jesus Hospital is now run by The Donnington Hospital Trust having been transferred from the Fishmongers Company in 2010.
To mark the new the title the Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors presented a new unit flag. In 2000 the squadron was re-titled to 135 Independent Geographic Squadron (Volunteers). On 1 April 2014 the squadron officially became part of 42 Engineer Regiment (Geographic) and subsequently changed its name to 135 Geographic Squadron (Reserves). The Regiment became a hybridised Unit composed of both Regular and Reserve Squadrons.
He was appointed to the Speaker's Panel of Chairmen in 1974, becoming senior Chairman of Standing Committees in 1983 until his retirement. He became chairman of the Horticultural Sub-Committee of the Select Committee on Agriculture in 1968 and was Master of the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers in 1977. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1984 and appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Kent in 1992.
Phoebe Mary Waller-Bridge was born in West London on 14 July 1985, the daughter of Theresa Mary Waller-Bridge (née Clerke) and Michael Cyprian Waller-Bridge. Her father founded the electronic trading platform Tradepoint, while her mother works for the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers. The Waller-Bridge family were landed gentry of Cuckfield, Sussex. On her father's side, she is also a descendant of The Rev.
Frederick II wrote for his successors "that the said land, the New Mark, shall belong to German territory and to the worshipful Electorate of the Mark of Brandenburg, with which it was incorporated at the institution of the Electorate, and shall so remain, and shall never pass to those who speak not the German tongue".Eulenburg, Herbert, translated by M.M.Bozman. The Hohenzollerns. The Century Co. 1929.
The Worcester Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic temple Located at 1 Ionic Avenue in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. Construction on the temple began on September 12, 1913 with the laying of the cornerstone. The building was finished and dedicated on September 3, 1914 by the then Grand Master, Most Worshipful Melvin M. Johnson. The building is an excellent instance of a Classical Revival building.
He served as Sheriff of Southampton for a term in 1511–12. Shortly thereafter he moved to London, where in January 1516 he was admitted to the Worshipful Company of Vintners, and by November 1517 was one of the junior wardens of the company. In 1525 he was elected as one of the Chamberlains of the City of London. In 1528 he became Master of the Vintners.
On 3 February 1545, Denys married Elizabeth Statham (died 1572), the widow of Nicholas Statham (died 1538), a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers. Her family name is not known. Statham had been admitted to the Mercers' Company in 1512 as an apprentice of Robert Imber. He served as one of the four wardens of the company in 1532, as Second House Warden.
Hippolyte Blanc, architect of St Cuthbert's While George Hay praised the Georgian steeple as a "charming composition", reception of Blanc's design has been mixed. As the church rose, the kirk session debated the appropriateness of the eastern towers. In the contemporary press, a Scotsman leader criticised the new church's proportions while the Edinburgh Evening Dispatch hailed the "worshipful feeling" the church inspired.Stephenson, Hunter, Thow 1994, p. 25.
" Farias finished with saying that with the album "...most eclectic listeners won't mind. When music and musicianship are this worshipful, virtuoso, and varied, it's easy to get caught up, kick back, and join the praise. Israel has done it again." Cross Rhythms' Paul Kerslake said called the album an "ambitious set [that] is an inventive fusion of rock, funk, gospel, reggae and pretty much everything in between.
WSET grew out of the Wine & Spirit Association’s Education Committee and was set up with the financial assistance of the Vintners’ Company. The management of the WSET reports to a Board of Trustees made up of 8 members; three from The Vintners’ Company, three from the Wine & Spirit Association, one from the Worshipful Company of Distillers and another one from the Institute of Masters of Wine.
He was busy with writing and perhaps hoped for a better position at court. In 1555, Dee joined the Worshipful Company of Mercers, as his father had, through its system of patrimony. In that same year Dee was arrested and charged with the crime of "calculating", because he had cast horoscopes of Queen Mary and Princess Elizabeth. The charges were raised to treason against Mary.
Chiverton was the eldest(?) son of Richard Chiverton (died 1621), of Trehunsey in Quethiock, Cornwall and Isabella (died 1631), daughter of —— Polwhele. Chiverton of the Worshipful Company of Skinners was Lord Mayor of London in 1658. He was knighted on 22 March 1658 by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell at Whitehall. records that in the list of knights his name was spelt "Richard Chevedon (Chiverton)".
Among his most notable works were: Tipos y Caracteres, Libro Cuarto de Lectura, and Canciones Escolares (which he co- wrote with Virgilio Dávila and Braulio Dueño Colon). "El Buscapie" was the only newspaper in the island to criticize the local government. In 1893, he founded the Masonic Lodge Patria No. 61 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was also the Lodge's first Worshipful Master.
The Worshipful Company of Dyers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Dyers' Guild existed in the twelfth century; it received a Royal Charter in 1471. It originated as a trade association for members of the dyeing industry but is now mainly a charitable institution. Each year the company participates in the ceremony of Swan Upping along the River Thames.
Haigh won the Morgan Crucible Award for the best Materials student in the UK. Haigh earnt her Doctor of Philosophy degree focussing on the development of exit wave restoration for high resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), working under the supervision of . She won the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers Prize for Best Poster in 2007. She visited JEOL in Japan to test instruments before installing them in Oxford.
They named their lodge "No Surrender, number 29", and their first master was George Burry of Greenspond. The LOYBA went dormant in the early 1920s until it reorganized in 1929. Another group, the Royal Black Preceptory, number 647, was formed in 1904 named "William Johnson RBP 647" and used the Glover Orange Hall. The first worshipful preceptor was a Mr. Edward Carter of Greenspond.
Travers served as prime warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (1946) and as vice-president of Somerset County Cricket Club. He received the CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours, 1976. In the same year he was presented with a Special Award at the Evening Standard Awards for his services to the theatre. A theatre named in Travers's honour has been built at his old school, Charterhouse.
Sir Richard Browne, 1st Baronet (c. 1610 – 24 September 1669) was a major- general in the English Parliamentary army during the English Civil War. He was subsequently Lord Mayor of London. Browne was born sometime prior to 1616, to John Browne (alias Moses) of Wokingham in Berkshire and his wife, Anne Beard. He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Woodmongers in 1634.
Higgs died of "apoplexy" at midnight on the 23 December 1889 at the Hotel Victoria in London where he was about to set off with his wife and sons for the Lady Mayoress's ball. In 1907 his arms were carried by the Worshipful Company of Glovers in the procession of the Lord Mayor's Show."The Lord Mayor's Show", The Times, 7 November 1907, p. 6.
The Worshipful Company of Paviors is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Paviors were formed at some point prior to 1276; they were responsible for the paving and maintenance of London's streets. It received a Royal Charter from Queen Elizabeth II in 2004. The Company is no longer a trade association for or a regulator of London's road constructors.
The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London, England. An organisation of Wheelwrights and Coachmakers petitioned for incorporation in 1630. The petition was granted forty years later, in 1670, when a Royal Charter was granted to the Wheelwrights. (The Coachmakers were separately incorporated in 1677.) The Wheelwrights' Company was granted the status of a Livery Company in 1763.
The Company ranks eighty-sixth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies. Its motto is True and Fair. The Company is a member of the Financial Services Group of Livery Companies, the other 11 members of which are the Worshipful Companies of Actuaries, Arbitrators, International Bankers, Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Insurers, Information Technologists, City of London Solicitors, Management Consultants, Marketors, Tax Advisers, and World Traders.
Like the nearby St Paul's School and its affiliated schools, it was founded and is under the trusteeship of the Worshipful Company of Mercers. It has links with another Mercer school St Paul's Girls' School and uses some of their sports facilities. Bute House was founded in 1958 and became single- sex during the 1990s.Mercers' Company - Independent Schools The school celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2008.
Yarrow was appointed a Justice of the Peace (JP) for the Courts of England and Wales in London in 2007. Yarrow has represented the Ward of Bridge and Bridge Without since becoming a City Alderman in 2007. He was admitted as a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 2007. He has since become a member of the International Bankers', Glaziers' and Launderers' livery companies.
He is a Member of the Advisory Board of the Iman Foundation which aims to promote dialogue to strengthen international understanding and co-existence through the exchange of ideas, people, culture and religion. His main hobbies are shooting, cricket, fishing, and skiing. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society: his clubs are Whites, Pratts, the Beefsteak, and the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers.
Henry III - 1912 (1908), pp. 168-195. Date accessed: 15 July 2011 He was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers. He was one of the court assistants with the Levant Company from 1651 to 1653 and from 1655 to 1656. On 18 December 1655 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Dowgate ward.
Smythe joined his father's merchant guild, the Haberdashers, and then the Worshipful Company of Skinners. In 1550, Smythe developed a close connection with Sir Andrew Judde, Lord Mayor of London. About four years later, Smythe married Judde's daughter, Alice Judde.Hearn, p. 108–110 During the reign of Mary I of England, Smythe purchased the Office of the Customs from one Mr. Cocker for £2,500.
The open space is still known as St Mary's Churchyard, and the narrow pedestrian walk at its south end is Churchyard Row. There is record of a 'hospital' before the Reformation. In 1601 the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers erected St Peter's Hospital on the site of the present London College of Communication. This expanded and survived until 1850, when it was removed to Wandsworth.
In 1604, they were incorporated as the Worshipful Company of Turners of London. Outside of London, the craft was decentralized and unregulated. Itinerant turners known as Bodgers set up temporary pole lathes near the source of wood for turning furniture parts. Belt driven lathe Electric lathe In the 19th and early 20th century, woodturners in England worked in Turning Shops, usually within the master- apprentice system.
The company uses antique machinery together with up-to-date equipment, such as a £120,000 scouring machine. In 2006, Joanne Alsop, then head designer of the company, won a Silver Shuttle Award from the Worshipful Company of Weavers. As of 2010, the company was using 8 looms and producing about 500 single pieces or 35,000 metres per year, using archives going back to the 1930s for ideas.
The IT Livery Company Professor of Information Technology at Gresham College in London, gives free educational lectures to the general public. The college was founded for this purpose in 1596/7, when it appointed seven professors; this has since increased to ten. The Gresham Professor of Information Technology is the newest professorship, having been founded in 2014 and is sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists.
Portugal 18th century A British trade association the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers was incorporated in 1690. Some British coachmaking firms operating in the 20th century were established even earlier. Rippon was active in the time of Queen Elizabeth I, Barker founded in 1710 by an officer in Queen Anne's Guards. Brewster, the oldest in the U.S., was formed in 1810.
He was also a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers and a member of the Institution of Naval Architects. From 1939 he had been elected a Life Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Post-war he lived at Meads, on the Stoke Park estate, Buckinghamshire. He also owned Round Hill Farm, a Dairy Shorthorn farm at Kimble, Buckinghamshire.
He also served as the chairman for Powell Duffryn Technical Services and Wankie Colliery Company, and director of Barclays and the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group. After a short time in South Africa, Foot retired in England. He was a member of the court of assistance of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. He died aged 83 in Whitehanger Nursing Home, Haslemere, Surrey in 1973.
Goldsmiths, University of London is a public research university in London, England, specialising in the arts, design, humanities, and social sciences. It is a constituent college of the University of London. It was founded in 1891 as Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in New Cross, London. It was acquired by the University of London in 1904 and was renamed Goldsmiths' College.
Among them, Mitchell co-authored The law of real estate and conveyancing in Pennsylvania (1890) with Robert Ralston. Mitchell was a senior member of the Masonic Order, and served as Right Worshipful Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania from 1885-1886."Past Grand Masters," Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania. W.C. Fields was a member of E. Coppee Mitchell Lodge No. 605 in Philadelphia.
He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers of the City of London four times and became a councilman and alderman of the city of London. He paid for much of the rebuilding of Grocers' Hall after the Great Fire of London of 1666. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1664. He served as High Sheriff of Kent in 1676.
From 1892 to 1936 he exhibited at the Royal Academy; the Royal Society of British Artists, Birmingham; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool; Manchester City Art Gallery; New Gallery; and the Royal Hibernian Academy and his work received popular reviews. He was a Freeman of the City of London, being admitted to the Worshipful Company of Turners in 1893. He died in 1943 at 36 Roland Gardens, London.
In Philadelphia, she met her future husband, Joseph Butler, whom she married, July 4, 1850. After eight years, during which they had three children, the family removed their business to Chicago. In 1863, Joseph was made a member of Garden City Lodge A. F. & A. M. and in a short time after, was chosen as the Worshipful Master. He also became a Sir Knight in Chicago Commandery.
Reginald Elstrack (1570 – after 1625). Original engraving depicted a skull, changed to a cat by printseller Peter Stent to meet popular expectations. Arms: Whittington, FitzWaryn, Worshipful Company of Mercers, Merchant Adventurers Company of London; also two small shields with his merchant mark Guildhall, City of London Merchant mark of Richard Whittington, as shown in his portrait c.1590 by Reginald Elstrack Richard Whittington (c.
Austin continued his former professional pursuits until he was in Greenwich, Connecticut on January 26, 1942, aged 64 years, 72 days. He is interred at Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York. He was a member of the American Medical Association. Learning of Austin's death, the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the State of Connecticut wrote a resolution in their proceedings for that year to honor Albert E. Austin.
He is non-dual, omnipotent and omniscient; creator, sustainer, and destroyer of all. He also possesses moral qualities like karunamaya (compassionate), dinabandhu (friend of the lowly), bhakta-vatsala (beloved of devotees) and patit-pavana (redeemer of sinners) that make him attractive to devotees. Though it does not deny the existence of other gods, it asserts that Narayana alone is worshipful and the others are strictly excluded.
Banister had a solo exhibition at Fletching in Sussex during 1958. She exhibited with the Society of Women Artists and in arts and crafts fairs, the British Industries Fair and won a gold medal at the Home Arts and Industries Association exhibition. The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths holds examples of her work in their art collection at Goldsmiths' Hall in London. She died at Uckfield in Sussex.
Sir Kenneth Aphunezi Olisa, (born 13 October 1951) is a British businessman and philanthropist. He is the first black Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London. He founded and led the AIM-listed technology merchant bank Interregnum and now leads Restoration Partners. Ken Olisa is Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists and has served and serves on several boards of philanthropic, educational and regulator organisations.
Leighton was a member of the Livery company of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights. He was created an alderman in the City of London's Billingsgate ward in 1799, before his resignation as an alderman in 1821. He was subsequently elected one of the Sheriffs of the City of London in 1803. In 1806, Leighton was proclaimed Lord Mayor of London, and knighted on 1 May that year.
Having served as Alderman and Master of the Worshipful Company of Coopers, Booth was elected Sheriff of London in 1828. A founding Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Booth was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 10 April 1834. In recognition of his funding the successful Arctic expedition, he was created a baronet as Booth of Portland Place, co. Middlesex and Great Catwood, co.
Nesbitt was Member of Parliament for Chislehurst, Kent from 1922–24, and secretary of Nobody's Friends in the 1930s. He was a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, as had been his grandfather and other relatives. Senior representative of the ancient Nisbet family of Berwickshire, Nesbitt wrote a classic family history, Nisbet of that Ilk. On 31 August 1895 he married Lilian Mary Ellis.
Goldberg joined Fianna Fáil in 1970, and the Corporation elected him Lord Mayor in 1977. He toured the United States as Lord Mayor where he was given the freedom of several cities including Philadelphia, New York and Dallas. As Lord Mayor of Cork he was styled "The Rt. Worshipful, Lord Mayor Gerald Yael Goldberg of Cork". During his term of office he opened the Trinity pedestrian bridge.
John Marshall. Master of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers 2011–12 John Marshall MBE, FMedSci, PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRSB, FRCOphth(Hon), FRCOptom(Hon), FARVO (born 1943 in Woking, England) is a British medical scientist and inventor. Currently he is the Frost Professor of Ophthalmology at the Institute of Ophthalmology UCL and Emeritus Professor King's College London. He is a pioneer of laser eye surgery.
Morgan won the seat by a large majority, and the gain of the seat was seen as one of the most significant government successes in the "khaki election". Morgan only served one term in parliament, and did not contest the next general election in 1906 on medical advice. Morgan was Master of the Worshipful Company of Bowyers of the City of London from 1902 to 1904.
In the 2012 New Year Honours Aldridge received a knighthood for his services to young people. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1994 New Year Honours, for services to the computer industry. He was given the Freedom of the City of London in 1996. He is on the Court of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists.
Professor Alan Gillett, hosting an event at St Mary's Perivale. He was instrumental in saving this ancient church from destruction. Alan Henry Puckridge Gillett, OBE is a chartered surveyor who became Master of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors. Upon retiring from that occupation in 1995, he became Chairman of the Ealing Hospital NHS Trust and is now a visiting professor at Kingston University.
In 1925 he was elected to the court of Common Council of the Corporation of London. In 1926 he became Assistant Commandant of the City of London Police Reserve. In 1927 he became clerk of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass, he was elected honorary assistant to that company in 1949. He also served as Deputy-Governor of The Honourable The Irish Society.
Smith, a devout Christian, is a member of the band Connersvine. Connersvine has an acoustic-driven rock sound that communicates through worshipful melodies and passionate vocals. Made up of Chris Wilson and Smith, the acoustic duo sings about their religious faith, both recorded and live, sometimes on their own, and often time with a full band. "The Hunter Smith Band" is the name of the full ensemble.
Cobbett established other prizes as well. In 1920 he started granting annual prizes for chamber music performance for students of the Royal Academy of Music. The Cobbett Medal for services to chamber music was established in 1924 - the first recipient was Thomas Dunhill - and continues to be awarded annually by the Worshipful Company of Musicians. He also encouraged British luthiers by granting prizes for outstanding instruments.
The Worshipful Company of Educators is the 109th livery company of the City of London, having been granted livery status on 10 September 2013 by the Court of Aldermen. The Company was founded on 24 May 2001 as a Guild to represent the education and training profession and for charitable purposes. On 15 September 2009 the City's Court of Aldermen granted the petition of the Guild of Educators and agreed that the Guild be constituted one of the Companies of the City, without a grant of livery, with the title of The Company of Educators and that its Ordinances be approved and duly enrolled amongst the records of the City. Upon being advanced to the status of City livery company in 2013, the Company was accorded the official title of Worshipful Company of Educators, although less formally it can continue to be known as the Educators' Company.
Grocers' Hall, in Princes Street, is home to the Worshipful Company of Grocers. Today 39 out of 110 City livery companies own premises in London, as well as the Watermen and Lightermen which although not strictly a livery company, retains headquarters still in regular use. Among the earliest companies known to have had halls are the Merchant Taylors and Goldsmiths in the 14th century, and, uniquely, the kitchen and the crypt of Merchant Taylors' Hall survived both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, the kitchen now having been in uninterrupted use for over 600 years. Besides surviving parts of Merchant Taylors’ Hall, the oldest hall interiors now extant are those of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, dating from 1668–71; significant portions of the fabric of this building are also medieval, from the 13th-century priory part of which became the Apothecaries’ Hall.
The Company was formed and became a Livery Company in 1979, on the same day as the Actuaries' Company. The Company is not just a society for those related to insurance and reinsurance but it also supports general charities and the education of students studying in the insurance field, and assists the relief of members, retired members or members suffering hardship, and the wives, widows, children, orphans and others depending upon them. The Company is based at Insurance Hall on Aldermanbury, near London Wall, a building owned and managed by the Chartered Insurance Institute and shared with the Worshipful Company of Firefighters. The Company is a member of the Financial Services Group of Livery Companies, the other 11 members of which are the Worshipful Companies of Chartered Accountants, Actuaries, Arbitrators, International Bankers, Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Information Technologists, City of London Solicitors, Management Consultants, Marketors, Tax Advisers, and World Traders.
Every song on this album has an extremely anthemic and full sound that continuously builds until coming to an abrupt end with the last note hanging in the balance." Kevin Davis also of New Release Tuesday noted that album comes "with lyrics that point to the wonders of our God combined with sweeping melodies and infectious choruses that will be replayed in your mind over and over again." In addition, Davis told that "All of the songs are catchy, exciting and worshipful", so this allows The City Harmonic a "great opportunity to reach the lost for the Kingdom of God with their transparent lyrics and incredible musical talent." Keith Settles of Indie Vision Music said that "From start to finish every song is full of worshipful content that not only will get listeners to raise their hands in praise but glorify God the way that He intended.
' Seeing the building of a maternity hospital and drains for the poor of London during his lifetime, he left his wealth to a broad-based charity which continues into the 21st century.Charitable Trusts Worshipful Company of Mercers Pauntley Street takes its name from the village of Pauntley in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, traditionally regarded as Dick Whittington's birthplace. The Whittington Hospital is named after Sir Richard Whittington (Dick Whittington).
In 1843, Hodsden married Mary Reese Brabson Shields, the widow of David Shields. He moved to the Harrisburg community in Sevier County and established a plantation, Rose Glen, on land his wife had inherited.Sally Ripatti, Beulah Linn (ed.), "Sevier County Physicians," Sevier County Public Library website, February 1982. In 1850, he organized a masons lodge in nearby Sevierville, the Mountain Star Lodge, and was elected its first Worshipful Master.
The "Tragical History of Piramus and Thisbe," one of Abraham Cowley's Poetical Blossoms (1633), is dedicated "To the Right Worshipful, my very loving Master, Mr. Lambert Osbolston." Another of his scholars was Thomas Randolph, who addressed to him a poem, prefixed to the "Jealous Lovers," 1638. Osbaldeston died in October 1659, and on the seventh of that month was buried in the south aisle of Westminster Abbey, without any memorial.
The Yin Yang fish box was awarded a prestigious Guild mark award from the Worshipful co of Furniture makers. Huw has also worked on a memorial to R. J. Mitchell, designer of the Spitfire aeroplane. This piece was a conference table made from original Spitfire parts. After five years in the design and making,It was featured at the 150th anniversary to Henry Royce at the Dorchester in Mayfair,London.
Sir William Bolton (died 1680) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1666. Bolton was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors. In 1659 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Castle Baynard ward and became Master of the Merchant Taylors Company. Also in 1659, he was colonel of the Blue Regiment.
From 1858 to 1863 he was Mayor of Wisbech and in 1871 he was Sheriff of London and Middlesex. He was a director of the Great Eastern railway and their first passenger ship on the Harwich-Continental route was named after him, 'Richard Young'. He was chairman of the Peterborough, Wisbech and Sutton Railway and a member of the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers. He owned over 40 ships at different times.
At the upper (northern) end the street crosses Cheapside and becomes King Street, which leads to Gresham Street and the Guildhall. This creates a direct route from the River Thames at Southwark Bridge up to the Guildhall. Queen Street meets the newer Queen Victoria Street as well as Cannon Street. Minor roads off the street include Skinners Lane (the home of the Worshipful Company of Skinners) and Cloak Lane.
Their song "Something Holy" from their 2010 album Everything Is Different Now, an album which adopts a more "worshipful" flavor charted at No. 23 on Billboard Magazine for eighteen weeks. Their latest full-length album, All In, was released on August 27, 2013. The band released an EP of covers of songs from the 2013 film Frozen, on April 15, 2014. They are currently on an indefinite hiatus.
Since 2011 the interior of the church has been overhauled and refurbished. Notable items of beauty include a stained glass from the workshops of Pugin gifted to the parish by the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and originally housed in the Anglican parish of St. Andrew's Portslade and a reredos created by C. R. Ashbee of the Arts and Craft movement originally housed in the parish church of Shottermill.
His term ended in October 2009. In April 2007 it was announced that Fulton would lead an enquiry into the capture of 15 British military personnel by Iranian forces; he reported to Parliament later that year. A Freeman of the City of London, Fulton serves as a Court Assistant of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers and, in July 2010, became chief executive officer of the Global Leadership Foundation.
John Lonyson or Lonison (1525–1582) was an English goldsmith and Master of the Mint in the reign of Elizabeth I.Challis (1978), pp. 134–135Cooper (2012), pp. 94–95 John Lonyson was of Flemish descent, one of a family of goldsmiths established In King's Lynn, Norfolk. By 1552, he had completed his apprenticeship in London, and he was admitted as a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in May 1564.
The courtyard of Merchant Taylors Hall The Merchant Taylors' Hall, London is the seat of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, one of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of the City of London surviving from Mediaeval times. The Company has occupied its present site between Threadneedle Street and Cornhill since 1347. It lies in the ward of Cornhill. It is thus one of only 40 remaining livery halls in London.
Other groups, such as the Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers, have been formed far more recently. Membership in a livery company is expected for individuals participating in the governance of The City, as the Lord Mayor and the Remembrancer. The guild system reached a mature state in Germany circa 1300 and held on in German cities into the 19th century, with some special privileges for certain occupations remaining today.
He was Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Council at the University of Warwick from 2002 to 2011. In the Queen's Birthday Honours 1998 Leighfield was appointed as a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. In 2006, Leighfield was awarded the Mountbatten Medal. In 2005, he was appointed as a non-executive director of Getmapping plc and Master of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists.
Samuel Avery (died 1664) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654. Avery was a merchant of the City of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors. In 1645 he was elected alderman of the City of London for Cripplegate ward. He was Master of the Merchant Taylors Company for 1645 to 1646 and was Commissioner for Customs from 1645 to 1649.
She was at first affiliated to Waveney District and the port of Lowestoft, Suffolk; this followed from the last ship of the name's Second World War association with the Suffolk town of Beccles. Other associations included the Royal Irish Rangers, the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, the Algerines Association, and Sea Cadet and Combined Cadet Force units. She had also forged a liaison with the Mohawk Indians in Canada. TS Mohawk.
Jones was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. On 18 July 1610, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Aldgate ward. He was Sheriff of London for the period 1610 to 1611, and also Master of the Haberdashers Company from 1610 to 1611. He was Master of the Haberdashers again for 1613 to 1614 and for 1616 to 1617.
He was wealthy enough to serve as Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners from 1674 to 1674.In 1678, following the death of his wife, he was granted 370 acres in Carolina. He was a major of horse in the army of the Duke of Monmouth in 1685, and escaped to Holland after the defeat of the Rebellion. In 1688 he accompanied William of Orange to England.
Wathen was born at Streatham, then in Surrey, in 1841, the son of Hubert and Harriet Wathen. His father was a tea merchant in London and was the Master of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in 1850. Wathen was educated at Blackheath Proprietary School before going up to Wadham College, Oxford in 1859.Carlaw D Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914, pp.486–487.
The Tang pharmacologist Su Kung noted that it had proved its usefulness against "the hundred ailments." Whether this panacea contained the traditional ingredients such as opium, myrrh and hemp, is not known. In the Middle East, theriac was known as Tiryaq, and makers of it were known as Tiryaqi. In medieval London, the preparation arrived on galleys from the Mediterranean, under the watchful eye of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.
As a member of the House of Lords, he has been a member of on various UK Parliamentary Committees.www.parliament.uk Swinfen is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Drapers as well as a Freeman of the City of London. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours for services to international telemedicine for his work with the Swinfen Charitable Trust.
From 1910, he took clinical training at St Thomas's Hospital, Grimsby and District Hospital, and the Royal Southern Hospital, Liverpool. He qualified as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1912. In 1927, he gained a Doctorate in Medicine, and in 1954 he received the Diploma in Industrial Health honoris causa from the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries. Stowell was descended from William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell.
Stephen Farr is a British organist who until 2014 was Director of Music at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He studied with Robert Munns and David Sanger in London and Cambridge. He also received tuition from Piet Kee in Haarlem and Hans Fagius in Copenhagen, and as a student was the recipient of grants from the Countess of Munster Musical Trust and the Worshipful Company of Musicians (W.T. Best Scholarship).
Source:See the eyewitness account of this voyage by John Sparke, "The Voyage Made by the Worshipful M. John Haukins Esquire", pp. 523–43 in Richard Hakluyt, Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation (London: George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, 1589); 1906 repr. ed. by Henry S. Burrage, "The Voyage Made by M. John Hawkins Esquire, 1565" (accessed 10 July 2016). annulets in his arms and ears.
Several members of the Norwich School of painters, the first provincial art movement in England, were educated at the school and the movement's founder, John Crome, also taught at the school.. It is a founding member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC), a member of the Choir Schools' Association and has a historical connection with the Worshipful Company of Dyers, one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.
John Dethick was the son of John Dethick of West Newington, Norfolk, and Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Methwold. He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, Lord Mayor of London in 1656, and knighted by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell on 15 September 1656. He died in 1671 at his country estate at Tottenham in Middlesex and was buried in the church of St Andrew Undershaft in London.
The church's old vaulted roof was replaced in 1701 with a flat ceiling, ornamented with recessed panels. The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers has been associated with the church since the 15th century. The company holds an annual service of commemoration to honour two of its benefactors, John Fisher and Richard Minge; by tradition, following the service, children were given a penny for each time they ran around the church.
He joined Simmons & Simmons in 1979, qualifying as a solicitor in 1981, and became an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation in 1983. He became a Freeman at the Worshipful Company of Grocers in 1980. According to The Guardian in April 2016, "Troup ... built a career advising corporations on how to reduce their tax bills". From 1985 to 1995, Troup was a tax partner at Simmons & Simmons.
A variety of Milner-White's written papers are held at the King's College Archive Centre at the University of Cambridge, having been presented to the university in 1982 by Milner-White's "literary executor", the Revd P. N. Pare. Other items have since been added to the collection. He was an avid collector of ceramics. Milner-White was made an honorary freeman of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers in 1948.
The company dealt with leading American songwriters and with leading British performers; it was a successful sub-publisher of notable US performers and catalogues. He retired in 1996. In 1952 at Bayswater Synagogue he married Marion White; they had a son, Clive, who became a barrister. Paul Rich was a Freemason, initiated into Chelsea Lodge No. 3098 in January 1960; he was Worshipful Master in 1979 and 1999.
On 11 October 2017, the Worshipful Company of Educators was granted a Royal Charter by the Queen. The Company provides a forum through meetings and social occasions to bring together members from all parts of the education world to discuss and exchange views on matters of topical interest. The Educators’ Trust provides Awards and Bursaries for outstanding, innovative and inspirational practice in a wide range of educational subjects, levels and settings.
He was also initiated into the Royal Arch Chapter and the Knights Templar, and was made a Worshipful Master of the Royal Mark Master Masons. In 1895 Drinkwater fell ill and paid a visit to Wokingham, Berkshire, in the hope of improving his health. He died there on Sunday 13 October. His funeral was held in Oxford on Wednesday 16 October 1895, when he was buried in St Sepulchre's Cemetery, Oxford.
He was probably at the Battle of Solway Moss in 1542 and was knighted after the victory of the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh of 1547. Also in 1547, Thynne became a freeman of the City of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers. Before he had long been Seymour's steward, Thynne began to build up his own estates in the west of England and Oxfordshire.
Adrian Bawtree was educated at Christ's Hospital before he attended the University of Oxford and was organ scholar at St Bride's Church, Fleet Street. He went on to study at Worcester College, Oxford under David Sanger. He won a silver medal from Worshipful Company of Musicians and for achieving the highest in his FRCO exam. He took a postgraduate degree in orchestral conducting from Royal College of Music.
Dougall was a director of the Canterbury Caledonian Society. As a Freemason, he had the title of Right Worshipful District Grand Master (1914–1915) of the Scottish Constitution. At the 1915 annual meeting in the Wellington Town Hall, he was re-elected for another year and gave a long- remembered speech that was the impetus for the masonic war benevolent fund. He served on the Lyttelton Harbour Board for six years.
In addition, he was editor of the Bellefonte Republican newspaper. Involved in local government and civic institutions, Hastings served on the Bellefonte school board, as a town Burgess, a trustee of Bellefonte's Methodist Episcopal Church, and a trustee of Pennsylvania State College and Dickinson College. Daniel Hastings was initiated into Bellefonte Lodge # 268 of Free and Accepted Masons in September 1874. He became their Worshipful Master of in 1878.
Beeson's theory has since become widely accepted. By 1670 Knibb had moved to London where he was made free of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers. Initially he set up business at the Dyal, near Serjeant's Inn in Fleet Street, subsequently moving to the House at the Dyal, in Suffolk Street. He was elected as a steward of the Clockmakers Company in August 1684 and assistant in July 1689.
Major General Sir Leonard Henry Atkinson, (4 December 1910 – 17 May 1990) was a British engineer and senior British Army officer. He served as Director of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, and therefore head of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, from 1963 to 1966. In retirement, he served on the board of a number of engineering companies, and was Master of the Worshipful Company of Turners (1987–1988).'ATKINSON, Maj.-Gen.
He published several books, including Tarikh al-Yunan and Kitab al-ta'lim al-adabi. He was in contact with many intellectuals of al-Nahda, but also with foreign scientists, including the orientalist Martin Hartmann.Saïd Chaaya, Lettres de Girgi Dimitri Sursock à Martin Hartmann: La diplomatie allemande dans la Beyrouth ottomane, Paris, Geuthner, 2018. Freemason, he was for many years the Worshipful Master of "Le Liban" Lodge in Beirut.
The livery hall of the Worshipful Company of Mercers may lie on the same spot; it is a relatively modern building, the first hall having been destroyed in the Great Fire and a second in the Blitz.The London Encyclopedia, ed. Ben Weinreb and Christopher Hibbert, 1983 pp 114 and 510 In the interwar-period, Ironmonger Lane was the seat of several cartels e.g. of the European Rail Makers Association ERMA.
In 1986, he was appointed a member of the Royal Company of Archers, and in 1998 became a freeman of the City of London and a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers. Maitland succeeded his father in the earldom in 2008, also becoming chief of Clan Maitland and hereditary bearer of the National Flag of Scotland. In 2012, he was appointed a Vice-President of the Royal Stuart Society.
Soon after this Earbury became involved in the case of John Eccleston (or Eglestone), a debtor in Ludgate Prison. A Warden of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in 1587/88, Eccleston helped prepare and approve the cases of weights for use in Elizabeth's reforms of her gold and silver coinage.R. Ruding, Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies, 3rd Edition (John Hearne, London 1840), Vol. 1, pp.
The word "mercer" derives from the Latin merx, mercis, "merchandise"Sutton, Anne, op. cit., p.2 from which root also derives the word "merchant".Cassell's Latin Dictionary, Merchant & Charles The words mercero and mercier, still used in Spanish and French respectively, have meanings similar to haberdasher, although the medieval mercers would not have recognised any relationship to that trade which was covered by the separate Worshipful Company of Haberdashers.
Located at 332 Auburn Avenue, the Prince Hall Masonic Temple is where the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) established its initial headquarters in 1957. This historic and distinguished civil rights organization was co-founded by Dr. King, who also served as its first president. Owned by the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Georgia, the building was included within the authorized boundary of the park in 2018.
The Court of Arches is the provincial Court of Appeal for Canterbury. It has both appellate and original jurisdiction. It is presided over by the Dean of the Arches, who is styled The Right Honourable and Right Worshipful the Official Principal and Dean of the Arches. The dean must be a barrister of ten years' High Court standing or the holder or former holder of high judicial office.
In June 1908 she passed her examinations to become a Licentiate in Medicine and Surgery of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries. The following year she was granted the degree of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Durham; her study also included the field of psychological medicine. Sometime later Murray also attended the lectures of the French psychologist Pierre Janet at the Collège de France, Paris.
Timothy Brown (1743/1744 – 4 September 1820) was an English banker, merchant and radical, known for his association with other radicals of the time, such as John Horne Tooke, Robert Waithman, William Frend, William Cobbett, John Cartwright and George Cannon; his political views gave him the nickname "Equality Brown". He was also one of the early partners of Whitbread, and became the master of the Worshipful Company of Brewers.
Robert Shafto Hawks became the director of the firm subsequent to the death of his father. He was knighted by the Prince Regent, in 1817, for his role in suppressing riots in the winter of that year. Shafto Hawks was involved in Freemasonry and served as Worshipful Master of the oldest lodge in Northumberland. Shafto Hawks is commemorated in Newcastle Cathedral, and his portrait hangs in Shipley Art Gallery.
He did not believe Jesus was a divine being,. and in some of his opinions referred to a deist "Creator of all things." He was an active Freemason and served as Grand Master of Masons in Virginia in 1794–1795 of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons of the Commonwealth of Virginia.Tignor, Thomas A. The Greatest and Best: Brother John Marshall at masonicworld.com.
He remained a member of the county council until his death, and served as deputy chairman in 1946–1947. He was created an OBE in 1937 and CBE in 1945. A director of a number of companies in the City of London, he was Master of the Worshipful Company of Needlemakers in 1945–1946. He was twice married. In 1901 he married Ethel Mary Beloe of King’s Lynn.
The Worshipful Company of Feltmakers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Feltmakers, or makers of felt hats, were incorporated by Letters patent granted by James I in 1604. They received an extended Royal Charter in 1667. The Company gradually lost its role as a trade association for felt hat makers, due to both advancements in technology and the increased popularity of silk hats.
Jenyns bequeathed £40 towards the recovery to Civic patronage of the Bethlehem without Bishopsgate Hospital, if it could be achieved within three years of his death. The School at Wolverhampton remained fully under the control of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors until the later 18th century.Parliamentary Papers, V (1820), p. 350. After an interval the Company's interest was reinstated under different terms, and continues fruitfully to the present time.
He was admitted to the livery of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors in May 1490. He served as Warden in 1494 and 1498, and was elected Master in 1499. He resided in Bread Street ward, and later in St Thomas the Apostle. In addition to his activities as a London merchant, he became a Merchant of the Staple at Calais. In 1503 he was elected alderman for Broad Street ward.
The Worshipful Company of Needlemakers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Needlemakers were given Letters Patent by Oliver Cromwell in 1656, and received a Royal Charter in 1664. The Company gradually lost its role as a trade association, now acting as a supporter of the needle industry instead. Like the majority of Livery Companies, the Needlemakers' Company is also a charitable institution.
Seating is arranged around the room so that all members are able to observe ceremonies conducted in the centre of the room. An elevated seat is located at the eastern side of the room for the Worshipful Master. Elevated seats are also provided at the western and southern sides for the Senior Warden and the Junior Warden. The room usually contains an altar with three candles and two pillars supporting globes.
Alexander M S Green M.Theol (Hons), LL.B, LL.M, M.Litt, FSA Scot is a Tribunal judge and the Procurator Fiscal to the Court of the Lord Lyon. He was appointed to this position in July 2010. He was admitted as a Freeman to the Worshipful Company of Scriveners in July 2014 and a Liveryman in July 2015. He is a Burgess and Free Guild Member of the Burgh of Aberdeen.
He was initiated into Freemasonry on 4 June 1770 where he eventually became the Worshipful Master of Barnard Castle Lodge of Concord. He was also founding Master of Lodge No. 461 in Raby. His book, the Spirit of Masonry (1775), gained him the title of "father of masonic symbolism". The book received the sanction of the Grand Lodge of England and went through nine editions during his lifetime.
'William Beckford of Somerley', Legacies of British slave-ownership University College London database. Richard was M.P. for Bristol in 1754-1756 and Prime Warden of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths (of London) in 1755-56, serving as Alderman for the London ward of Farringdon Without in 1754-1756.A.B. Beavan, The Aldermen of the City of London Temp. Henry III to 1912 (Corporation of the City of London, 1913), II, p.
Oundle School is a co-educational boarding and day independent school in the market town of Oundle in Northamptonshire. The school has been governed by the Worshipful Company of Grocers of the City of London since its foundation by Sir William Laxton in 1556. Oundle has eight boys' houses, five girls' houses, a day house, a junior house and a junior day house. Together these accommodate more than 1100 pupils.
In July 2000, following the Lloyds TSB merger with Scottish Widows, he became Director, Investment Funds with Scottish Widows Investment Partnership. Sir Michael has also served on the Boards of a number of investment trusts and country funds. He is a fellow of the Securities Institute. Parallel to his business success he has also been a Magistrate, a Liveryman (Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers), and an Alderman.
He sold his Bulae farm and started a new one named Leiwomba. He was also a mason, serving as first Worshipful Master in the Lae Masonic Lodge, as well as serving as the first president of Lae Bowling Club. Elections to the Papua and New Guinea Legislative Council were held for the first time in 1951. Jacobsen contested the New Guinea Mainland seat and was elected to the new legislature.
Vestey was the chairman of the Meat Training Council from 1991 to 1995, before becoming chairman of the Vestey Group (now Vestey Holdings) in 1995. He is also a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Butchers. In 1980, A Sunday Times investigation revealed that he and his cousin Edmund were found to have paid just £10 in tax on the family business's £2.3m profit made by the Dewhurst chain.
Ricketts was a member of the black association the Prince Hal Masons, where he was elected Worshipful Master of Omaha Excelsior Lodge No. 110. The African-American Masons were one of many fraternal associations created by African Americans in communities nationwide in the late 19th century as they organized new cooperative ventures. Ricketts addressed the 1906 Grand Convocation of the Freemasons in Kansas City, Missouri."History" Retrieved September 21, 2007.
The Jerusalem Temple Lodge #90 Masonic body was formed in Aurora, Illinois in October 1850, only 13 years after the city was founded. The first Worshipful Master was Benjamin Franklin Hall, who later became the first mayor of Aurora in 1857. They first met in the Main Street Building until moving into a Masonic Hall on Fox Street in 1866. The order moved again in 1910 to Broadway Street.
William Leveson (died 1621) was a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers and of the Company of Merchant Adventurers. Together with Thomas Savage, he was one of the trustees used by the original shareholders of the Globe Theatre in the allocation of their shares in 1599. Later, Leveson was involved in the suppression of the Essex rebellion on 8 February 1601. In 1613 he was sued by the Virginia Company.
In 1998, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II appointed him Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG). Meyer is a non-executive director of the Arbuthnot Banking Group. He is also Chairman of the Advisory Board of Pagefield and an Honorary Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge University. He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspapermakers and a Freeman of the City of London.
Monkwell Square The immediate vicinity of Monkwell Square Monkwell Square is a London street and garden square. It forms part of the Barbican estate, and lies to the west of Wood Street. The Worshipful Company of Barbers Barber- Surgeons' Hall was established in Monkwell Street in the 14th century. The Hall survived the Great Fire, but was destroyed by enemy bombing in the London Blitz in the Second World War.
He also engaged in banking in Old Greenwich, Connecticut from 1926 to 1942. Austin was a very active member of Acacia Lodge No. 85 of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons in Greenwich, Connecticut. He was raised to the sublime degree of a Master Mason on October 31, 1916. He became the worshipful master of the lodge in 1919 and served in such capacity with great achievement and distinction for five years.
She then went to the Royal College of Music in London, studying with Izhak Rashkovsky, and was awarded the President Emerita Scholarship. Upon graduation she was awarded the Mills Williams and Phoebe Benham Junior fellowships. She has won major prizes at international violin competitions, including the Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition, Tibor Varga, Rodolfo Lipizer and Yampolsky. Wood was the winner of the Worshipful Company of Musicians Medal in 2000.
As Josselyn's elder brother inherited their father's lands on his death, he went to make his career in London. He became a member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, of which he would become the Master in 1457-8. He became an alderman, of Cornhill Ward, in 1456."Aldermen of the City of London: Cornhill Ward" In 1458 he was elected one of the Sheriffs of the City of London.
The text is presented as "a letter written by a Master of Art of Cambridge to his friend in London, concerning some talk passed of late between two worshipful and grave men about the present state and some proceedings of the Earl of Leicester and his friends in England". The title Leicester's Commonwealth was first used in the 1641 edition. The book significantly influenced Leicester's historical reputation in the ensuing centuries.
When he turned the ignition of his car, a bomb that had been planted under the engine exploded. He lost both legs in the attack but did not lose his life. This attack had a great impact on young Alberto Milian. Though he says he is not "a teary-eyed, worshipful son," Milian credits his father and those of his generation with waging a principled, non-violent battle against Fidel Castro.
Woolf is associated with several livery companies. She is a Court Assistant and past Master of the Solicitors', the Master of the Plumbers' and Court Assistant of the Wax Chandlers' companies, and an Honorary Court Assistant of the Worshipful Company of Builders Merchants. She is also a liveryman of the Arbitrators' company. She is an Honorary Liveryman of The Turners, the Fuellers, Lightmongers, Security Professionals, Tax Advisers and Paviors companies.
Prendergast Ladywell School is a co-educational all-through school located in the Crofton Park area of the London Borough of Lewisham, England. Originally known as Crofton School, it was completely rebuilt between 2007 and 2008. In 2009 the school entered into the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers federation of schools, and was renamed Prendergast Ladywell Fields College. Other schools in the federation include Prendergast School and Prendergast Vale School.
He is a member of Brigh Presbyterian Church. He is also a member of the Loyal Orange Order, holding the position of Honorary Secretary of Chambré's Volunteers L.O.L. 171, and a member of the Royal Black Institution where he currently holds the position of Lay Chaplain of Tamlaghtmore Red Cross Temperance R.B.P. 518. He has also held the positions of Worshipful Master, Treasurer and Secretary of this preceptory.
As described by The Lighthouse: "It starts off slow and worshipful... Then it grows and grows to a full extended instrumental jam of praise." Other standout songs included "Nervous": a "near perfect hit single", and "Television": an angst-tinged hard rock tune. Lyrically Thrifty included songs touching topics such as sin, pride, hope, and despair, while managing "to avoid the sometimes confusing lingo of the evangelical Christian subculture".
Somerset's father was a Freemason and initiated both his sons into the Craft in 1945. She rose to become Worshipful Master of her Lodge but resigned from the craft in 1953. Having felt female from a young age, Somerset underwent gender confirming surgery in January 1957. She had previously been rejected by the eminent plastic surgeon Sir Harold Gillies, as she had turned up to her appointment in male morning dress.
412 It had long been the seat of the Burnby family, as stated by Risdon (d.1640):Risdon, Tristram (d.1640), Survey of Devon, 1811 edition, London, 1811, with 1810 Additions, p.228 :Burnby hath been the dwelling of the Burnbeys many generations, a name extracted even from the line of the English-Saxon nation and continueth the inheritance of that name to this day, who are allied to worshipful families.
Date accessed: 15 May 2012 He was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. From 1645 to 1646 he was one of the Court Assistants to the Levant Company, and from 1645 to 1649 was a member of the committee of the East India Company. He was one of the committee of the E.I.C. from 1650 to 1658, and one of the Court Assistants to the Levant Company from 1651 to 1652 and from 1653 to 1656. In 1657 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Farringdon Without ward. He was one of the Sheriffs of London in 1658 and was one of the Court Assistants of the Levant Company from 1658 to 1659. In 1659 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. He was on the committee of the E.I.C. from 1659 to 1660 and colonel of Red Regiment from 1659 to 1667. He was knighted on 26 May 1660.
Hailes has served on a number of derivatives industry committees (including co-chairing the International Swaps and Derivatives Association fund derivatives committee) and contributes to publications, particularly on developments in the equities markets and structured products sold to retail investors. He acted as a technical expert to the UK FSA 2009 Lehman review and has appeared before IOSCO standing committees, the European Commission, the Chinese Banking and Regulatory Commission and numerous other regulatory authorities on behalf of the financial services industry. He is currently the Chairman of the Joint Association Committee (co-sponsored by ISDA, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, afme and the International Capital Market Association) on Retail Structured Products. Hailes is a liveryman of the City of London Solicitors' Company, and the Worshipful Company of International Bankers, a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Pewterers a magistrate (Justice of the Peace) on the Central London bench and a member of The Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House).
In the early 1590s Elizabeth married firstly, Sir William Newport alias Hatton (1560–1597), the son of John Newport (d.1566) of Hunningham, Warwickshire, and his wife, Dorothy Hatton (d.1566x70), the sister of Elizabeth I's Lord Chancellor, Sir Christopher Hatton. Newport had taken the surname Hatton when his childless uncle, Sir Christopher Hatton, settled his estates on him as his heir.'Parishes: Hunningham', A History of the County of Warwick: Volume 6: Knightlow hundred (1951), pp. 117-120 Retrieved 26 August 2013. When Sir Christopher Hatton died in 1591, Robert Greene dedicated his A Maiden's Dream to 'The right worshipful, bountiful, and virtuous lady, the Lady Elizabeth Hatton, wife to the right worshipful Sir William Hatton, Knight'. William Hatton had earlier married, in June 1589, Elizabeth Gawdy, the daughter and heiress of Sir Francis Gawdy (died 1605) and Elizabeth Coningsby, who died soon after the marriage, leaving an only daughter, Frances Hatton (1590–1623), who on 24 February 1605 married Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick.
Commerce of drugs in United Kingdom was initially regulated by the Guild of Peppers since 1180, they were in charge of the assurance of the items that were. In 1345 some members of the Guilt of Peppers founded Worshipful Company of Grocers that operated until 1617, that was in charge of assurance of the quality of food and drugs, their role related drugs business was replaced by Worshipful Society of Apothecaries (one of the 110 Livery companies) that operated since 1617 and its members were in charge of train as apprentice for 7 years the future new members until they became free man and get the "freedom" of being apothecary's apprentices. Silvanus Bevan received 7 years of training and later he cofounded Allen & Hanburys in 1715 (that developed salbutamol in 1966 and now is part of GlaxoSmithKline). The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain was founded in 1841. The Pharmacy Act 1868 limited the sale of poisons and dangerous drugs to qualified pharmacists and druggists.
Coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers Soli Deo Honor et Gloria is the motto of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers, and appears on their gate at the entrance to St Helens Place, City of London. Soli Deo gloria is the motto of the Brotherhood of Saint Gregory, a Christian Community of friars of the Episcopal Church founded within the Anglican Communion in 1969; of Wheaton Academy, a high school located in West Chicago, Illinois, which was founded in 1853; of Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas, founded in 1898; of Concordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota); of Luther College, Decorah, Iowa; of Dordt College, Iowa founded in 1955; of the American Guild of Organists; of the Christ Presbyterian Academy in Nashville, Tennessee; of Ursuline High School, a Catholic high school located in Youngstown, Ohio which was founded in 1905; and of the Bishop's Stortford College, a British public school founded in 1868 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. It is also imprinted on the South African 1 Rand coin.
Abdy served as an alderman of the City of London and was Sheriff of London, 1630-31. He was appointed as a director of the East India Company in 1617 and as its deputy governor in 1639. He lived in Lime Street, London, in the house where William Dockwra’s Penny Post was established in 1680. He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers and served as its Master in 1632.
Blue plaque in Whitechapel Cohen was knighted in 1969. He was master of the Worshipful Company of Carmen in 1976-77. Sir John and Lady Cohen supported a range of charities in Britain and in Israel, giving their name to the Jewish Care facility, Lady Sarah Cohen House, at Friern Barnet, north London. In 2009 an English Heritage blue plaque was placed at 91 Ashfield Street, Whitechapel, London, where Cohen lived as a child.
In 1984, Koomen gained a scholarship from the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers to visit German and Dutch studios and workshops. In 2001, he was awarded another scholarship to undertake doctoral research with Brunel University, developing a practice- based design strategy for sustainable development. He has exhibited at the River and Rowing Museum in Henley-on-Thames and has regular exhibitions at his own workshop. He is advisor to the OneOak projectOneOak project.
The Wood Awards (until 2003 the Carpenters' Award) is a British award for working with wood. The award, which was launched in 1971, is bestowed on winners of several categories within buildings and furniture. Awards are presented in The Carpenters Hall following the decision of the architects, engineers, furniture designers / makers, timber specialists and architectural journalists who judge the competition. The Awards are sponsored by several commercial organisations and the Worshipful Company of Carpenters.
Multiyork was a privately owned British furniture retailer based in Thetford, Norfolk. The company employed nearly 550 people in its 50 stores across the United Kingdom and its factory and head office in Thetford, where it was a major business. Multiyork was a member of the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers and carried the Manufacturing Guild Mark. The company entered administration on 22 November 2017, followed by its sister company Feather & Black on 27 November.
Michael's son Stewart joined the firm in 1981 after training as a silversmith at the Sir John Cass College, London Guildhall University and as an apprentice under Grant Macdonald. In 1983 David Mills left the company and in 1985 the firm changed its name to M C Hersey & Son and in 1987 the business moved once again to larger premises in Teddington, Middlesex. In 2016 Stewart became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.
A windmill also stood at Five Wents to the north of Sutton Valence, but was demolished by 1875. St Mary's Church. In 1825 the church was demolished and rebuilt, the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers contributing the sum of £20 towards the rebuilding. St Mary's Church today In 1827 the Clothworkers Company gave £20 towards a gallery at the west end, in the front of which the pupils of the grammar school had seats.
Ewen was born in Hamilton, Ontario to Donald William Ewen (1897 - 1947) and Ida Brotherton (1901 - 2000). Ewen was an active Mason, having been initiated in the Seymour Lodge #272, Ancaster, Ontario, in 1949 and rising to the rank of Grand Worshipful Master, of that Lodge, in 1961. In 1975, he was the Grand Junior Deacon of the Grand Lodge of Canada. Ewen served as a public school board trustee in Ancaster, Ontario.
Mark Lane (left) with its nearby station, on an 1888 plan. At its northern end, Mark Lane originates as a two-way side-road off Fenchurch Street, leading to Dunster Court, the home of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers since 1456. From the south, it is a one-way turn off Great Tower Street; the one-way stretch ends at London Street. The street plays host to a number of offices and restaurants.
Comyn's title by 1716 was Assistant Accomptant for duties on Hides. In 1718 he was appointed to the position of Clerk to the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks, a minor livery company of which his father in law James Lucas was a member. Through this, Comyn was required to live at the Hall of the Company in Wood Street. In 1726, Comyn was selected as accountant for the Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy.
After leaving Cambridge, Lane moved to Lincolnshire where he was involved in a bank at Boston and became a Justice of the Peace. He is recorded as "of Aswardby Hall, Spilsby". Later he moved back to the London area and was a warden of the Worshipful Company of Mercers and involved with the livery company's educational charities; he was Master of the company in 1899. He was a director of the Capital and Counties Bank.
William Gibbes (died May 1689) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1656. Gibbes was a London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. He was elected alderman of the CIty of London for Farringdon Without ward on 26 August 1642. He was Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths Company from 1643 to 1644 and Sheriff of London from 1644 to 1655.
Walter Halliday (also spelled Haliday, Halyday, and Holliday) was a long- serving royal minstrel in England in the 15th century. He was a founder member of a minstrels' guild which was the forerunner of the present Worshipful Company of Musicians. He is believed to be the founding father of the Halliday family of Gloucestershire, and an ancestor of some of the Halliday/ Holladay/ Holliday/ Hollyday families in the United States. Holladay, A.N. (1983).
He served as the state's comptroller and as a member of the North Carolina Senate between his two gubernatorial terms. Caswell was also chosen to be one of North Carolina's delegates to the United States Constitutional Convention of 1787, but he did not attend. Caswell was a prosperous farmer, land speculator, tanner, and Grand Master Mason of North Carolina.Francois X. Martin "A Funeral Oration of the Most Worshipful and Honorable Major-General Richard Caswell" (1791).
In 1933, he was elected Master of the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers for that year. On 4 June 1917, he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) 'for services in connection with the War'. In the 1922 King's Birthday Honours, he was appointed Knight Bachelor and was therefore granted the use of the title sir. He was knighted by King George V at Buckingham Palace on 8 July 1922.
Antonio Cruz (Chávez) is an ordinary doctor who lives with his sister, Laura (Fontán), and her family in San Rafael de los Penitentes, a quiet town where nothing of interest ever happens. He is a clever and worshipful person, who is unhappy because of something which occurred in his childhood to his mother. He wants to revenge this situation, killing one or more people in each episode according to their astrological sign.
M.; in 1809 (originally Vincennes Lodge #15 under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky). Johnston would serve several terms as Worshipful Master of Vincennes Lodge and many terms in different Grand Lodge offices, yet never was elected Grand Master. Johnston served in the Territorial Legislature during the 1807 and 1808 sessions. He would also go on to serve in the Indiana General Assembly in the years 1821, 1822, 1826, and 1829.
An indenture of 23 March 1515 records the establishment of Broderers' Hall in Cutter Lane in that year,Norris p. 225 and the guild was officially incorporated (or reincorporated) by Royal Charter under Elizabeth I in 1561 as the Worshipful Company of Broderers.Jourdain 1912, p. 56 Professional embroiderers were also attached to the great households of England, but it is unlikely that those working far from London were members of the Company.
Catherine Thysmans alias Tishem (died after 1577) was an erudite woman from Antwerp who educated her son, the celebrated scholar Jan Gruter, while in exile in England. She was the one woman in England under the bourgeoisie to be known as a classical scholar. The principal source for Catherine Tishem's life is a worshipful tribute to her son, Jan Gruter, written by one of his pupils, Balthasar Venator.Venator, Balthasar. Panegyricus Jan Grutero scriptus. 1631.
He was a council member of the Forces Pension Society (1992–1998) and its vice-president (1999–2013), and a council member of the Navy Records Society (1993–97). He was also Churchwarden, Froxfield with Privett (1999–2008) and Joint Master Clinkard and Meon Valley Beagles (2003–2009). He was accepted as a Freeman of the City of London in 1989 and was a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners since 1991.
He married Fidelma in 1989 and they have 4 children. He has had a lifelong interest in flying, particularly older aircraft. He is a Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Woolmen; a Founding Freeman and Past Master of the Guild of Entrepreneurs; a member of the General Committee of the City of London Club; Past Commodore of the Old Wellingtonian Sailing Association; a member of the Lloyd's of London Yacht Club.
A Freemason, Stradbroke was initiated to the craft in the Lodge of Prudence No. 388. After he became Worshipful Master of the Lodge, he was appointed Provincial Grand Master of Suffolk in October 1902, holding the position for forty-five years. Two years after being appointed Governor of Victoria, he was elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Victoria. He was also Provincial Grand Master of Mark Masons of East Anglia.
The Royal Institute of British Architects has awarded Lim the President's Medals International Teaching Awards for contribution to architectural education on four occasions (1999, 1998, 1998, 1997). In 2006, the Royal Academy of Arts London awarded him the Grand 'AJ/Bovis Lend Lease' Architecture Prize. He also won the Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects Award in 2006 and 2007. He received his education at the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) in London.
He surrounded himself with influential friends and contacts, including Lancelot Browne, George Baker, and the apothecaries James Garrett, Hugh Morgan and Richard Garth. Garret was a Huguenot living and working in London, and a neighbour of L'Obel. Many of these had fine gardens and would exchange plants. Garth, who described Gerard as "a worshipful gentleman and one that greatly delighteth in strange plants" had South American contacts from where he would import rarities.
He has been a council member of British Archaeology since 1979, and is also a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass for the same length of time. From 1983–93, he was Trustee on the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust. He is a consultant and adviser to FIRST, an international affairs organisation since 1985. He is a Vice-President of the Royal Stuart Society and Patron of the Heritage Crafts Association.
For 26 years he was on The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme National Advisory Committee. He is an honorary Vice-President of the Royal College of Midwives and a freeman of the City of London. He is also a Past Upper Bailiff and Member of Court of the Worshipful Company of Weavers. As a result of many years supporting St John Ambulance Winterton is a Serving Brother of the Venerable Order of Saint John.
Rescued in 1987 by the London Stained-Glass Repository of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass, it was dismantled and re-leaded for installation here in 1992. The congregation had attempted to build a massive church, based on the Notre Dame de Paris and, though never designated as a cathedral, St Alban’s was known informally as "the Cathedral of the Thames Valley". Funds ran short, and a planned tower was never built.
In 1951 he succeeded his father in the baronetcy. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in 1956 and was Prime Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, 1960-1961, later President of the Shellfish Association of Great Britain, 1971. He was a member of the Executive Committee of the Standing Council of the Baronetage, of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers, the Royal Institution, the Pilgrims, and the Tennyson Society.
He helped secure the admission of women to the University College and University of London. Buchanan also played an active part in the affairs of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, first as a member and then an assistant. In 1893 he was made an honorary LL.D. of the University of Edinburgh. In 1897 the Royal Society started awarding a gold medal every five years (now reduced to two years) for services to sanitary science.
15 June 1993 Grant by the Court of Aldermen to become The Company of World Traders. 9 November 1999 Petition to become The Worshipful Company of World Traders agreed by the Court of Aldermen, with effect from 1 January 2000. 25 January 2000 Company received its letters patent in a ceremony at Mansion House, from the Lord Mayor, Alderman Clive Martin. 10 July 2013 Queen Elizabeth II granted a Royal Charter to the Company.
In 1869, the Grand Lodge of Ohio, under the jurisdiction of the National Grand Lodge, withdrew from their authority and styled itself as an independent Grand Lodge. The Grand Lodge of Washington D.C. did the same. These two Grand Lodges were in consequence expelled by the National Grand Lodge. The Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ohio had far-reaching sympathy and support due to the many Lodges established by Ohio in other states.
The Worshipful Company of Dyers received its royal charter in 1471, but the profession had a presence in the City of London from the late 12th century. The Company's first almshouse dated from 1545, when Robert Tyrwhitt gave the company a messuage in London. Over the next 200 years, another 25 houses were built across London. In 1840, a group of 26 almshouses was built in Islington in North London to replace these older buildings.
There are rules dictating minimum degrees for the various officers and their substitutes. In Denmark, the officers of a St. John's lodge must uniformly be at least Master Masons; Wardens must be Knights of the East; and the Worshipful Master must be (depending on source) a Knight of the West or a Right Enlightened Brother of St. Andrew. Deputy officers are fully empowered to take the place of their principals at stated meetings.
He met his third wife, Antonia Rubenstein, when serving as a patron on the prison reform charity, Safe Ground, and was instrumental in establishing the Family Man and Fathers Inside family relationships project. Ralph Lucas has been involved in encouraging a relationship between The Eden Project and Eastbourne. He became a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (FCA) in 1986 and is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Mercers.
However, it must have been overlooked—the scrap value of the gold itself would have prevented it from being merely discarded.BM database After its excavation, the jewel was bought by the British Museum in 1966 for £5,000, of which £666 was a grant from the Art Fund (then NACF);Art Fund page other contributions were made by the Pilgrim Trust and the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.BM database It is on display in Room 40.
Sir Roger William Cork (31 March 1947 – 21 October 2002) was a British accountant and insolvency expert, and the Lord Mayor of London from 1996 to 1997. Roger Cork was born on 31 March 1947, the son of Sir Kenneth Cork, and educated at Uppingham. In 1999-2000 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders, one of the City of London's 110 livery companies. He was knighted in the 1997 Birthday Honours.
Near the end of the video, security kicks the fake band members out of the arena. Matt Johnson of Jesus Freak Hideout commented about the video on his review of MercyMe's album 10, noting that "Most people think of serious worshipful songs (such as "I Can Only Imagine" & "Word of God Speak") when they think of MercyMe, but the "So Long Self" video captures a side that most don't think of, their fun side".
Sir Stephen Slaney was an English politician and Lord Mayor of London. He served as Alderman of Portsoken, as Sheriff of the City of London for 1584, and was elected Lord Mayor of London for 1595.E.J. Francis & Co. "Analytical Index To The Series of Records Known as the Remembrancia", pg. 80 He was a member of the Skinners Company, and was Master of that Worshipful Company in 1585, 1591 and 1598.
300px Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Northill, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 31 October 1966. The church's royal arms appears on a stained glass window designed by John Oliver. It is dated 1664, and therefore the arms is that of King Charles II. The window was commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Grocers, whose own arms appears next to the royal arms.
Pocket watch by Arnold and Dent hallmarked 1835 Arnold's son John Roger Arnold was born in 1769 and served an apprenticeship with both his father and the eminent French watchmaker Abraham Louis Breguet. He became Master of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1817. From 1787, he and his father founded the company Arnold & Son. After his father's death in 1799, John Roger continued the business, taking John Dent into partnership between 1830 and 1840.
Thomas Tompion was born around 1639 and was baptized on 25 July 1639 in Northill, Bedfordshire, England. The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers maintains the family cottage in Ickwell, his home hamlet in the parish of Northill. He was the eldest son of a blacksmith, also named Thomas Tompion, and probably worked as a blacksmith until 1664 when he became an apprentice of a London clockmaker. Very little of his earlier years is known.
Skinners' Hall, the 18th century building in Dowgate ward where Francis Gregg was in business Gregg was son of Francis Gregg of Putney, and was clerk to the Worshipful Company of Skinners from 1759. He became a lawyer in practice at Skinners's Hall, Dowgate Hill, London, in the substantial legal firm Gregg & Potts. They acted as the defence solicitors in the case around the arrest of George Pigot, 1st Baron Pigot. Potts died in 1788.
The MA Library and Information Studies and the MSc Information Studies programmes are accredited by Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), and is in the candidacy stage of accreditation by the American Library Association (ALA) (Accreditation decision in June 2022)."Directory of ALA-Accredited and Candidate Programs in Library and Information Studies" Scholarships and bursaries are available such as the scholarship awarded by the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.
A chantry chapel was added in 1527 by Sir Rauph Egerton of Ridley. After the dissolution of the chantries and collegiate churches in 1547, Thomas Aldersey acquired the church's tithes and advowson, and he endowed a preacher and a curate in Bunbury. He donated the tithes and advowson to the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, who followed his wishes in appointing Puritan ministers who later included William Hinde. Nave galleries were added in the 18th century.
The Worshipful Company of Leathersellers is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The organisation originates from the latter part of the fourteenth century and received its Royal Charter in 1444, and thereby is the senior leather industry-related City Livery Company. The Leathersellers' Company ranks fifteenth in the order of precedence of livery companies. The company's motto is Soli Deo Honor et Gloria, Latin for Honour and Glory to God Alone.
The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights is one of the ancient livery companies of the City of London. Although the Shipwrights' Company is no longer a shipbuilding trade association representing solely London-based industry, through its membership it retains strong links with global trade, and maritime and shipping professions. The company ranks fifty-ninth in the City livery order of precedence and cohabits with the Ironmongers' Company. Its motto is "Within The Ark Safe For Ever".
Painters' Hall The Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. An organisation of painters of metals and wood is known to have existed as early as 1283. A similar organisation of stainers, who generally worked on staining cloth for decorative wall hangings, existed as early as 1400. The two bodies merged in 1502; the new organisation was incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1581.
The Worshipful Company of Girdlers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. Girdlers were granted the right to regulate their trade in the City from 1327 and obtained a Royal Charter in 1449. Girdlers, or makers of belts and girdles, are no longer closely related to their original trade. Along with the products of many other Livery Companies, girdles have become of less importance than in medieval times.
As well as his successful business, Pound built up a series of civic positions. A member of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers, he became its master, as well as that of the Fan Makers and latterly the Fruiterers. This led to him becoming an Alderman of London between 1892 and 1915, for the Ward of Aldgate, and then a Lieutenant of the City of London. He was elected Sheriff of London for 1895–96.
He was a son of Sir William Billingsley, haberdasher and assay master of London, and his wife, Elizabeth Harlowe. He entered St. John's College, Cambridge, in 1551, and also studied at Oxford, where, under the tutelage of David Whytehead, he developed an interest in mathematics. He did not take a degree but apprenticed to a London merchant. He became a haberdasher, becoming a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers by patrimony in 1560.
Stone went on to London where she worked in the New Hospital for Women and qualified as a licentiate of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries in 1889. It was her time at the New Hospital which was her inspiration to one day found a hospital that was run 'by women, for women'. In 1890, after she returned to Australia, she became the first woman to be registered with the Medical Board of Victoria.Women Tasmania.
In 1983, Rose was elected president of the Medical Society of London, and in 1990 he became president of the section of clinical neurosciences of the Royal Society of Medicine. He was also a member of the Osler Club of London, and was a liveryman of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries. In 1986, Rose received the Distinguished Clinician Award from the American Association for the Study of Headache. He received their Harold Wolff Award twice.
In addition to being a barrister and Clerk to the Mercers he has been a governor of the London Film School since 1985. The Worshipful Company of Mercers is London's premier livery company, with easily the largest property portfolio, and Wakeford was much involved in property development. In 1984, he was knighted in the Queen's birthday honours, "for services to education". He was on the governing body of Abingdon School from 2000-2008.
The practice was abandoned and then revived on 21 December 1603 when there was another outbreak. In 1611 the duty to produce the Bills was imposed on the members of the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks by a charter granted by James I. Annual returns were made on 21 December (the feast of St Thomas), to coincide with the city calendar. New charters were granted by Charles I in 1636 and 1639.
Scott published Ambassador in Black and White in 1981 and Window into Downing Street in 2003. He became a Freeman of the City of London in 1982 and liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights in 1983. He became president of the Uganda Society for Disabled Children in 1984 and was Governor of the Sadlers Wells Trust from 1984 to 1989. In 1989 he was a member of the Manchester 1996 Olympic bid committee.
Miles (2019) pp. 168-88. Shortt was honoured for his work in horology and precision timekeeping with the Gold Medal from the British Horological Institute in 1931 and its Fellowship in 1932, the John Price Wetherill Medal from the Franklin Institute in 1935, and the Tompion Medal of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1954. He was made a liveryman of the Company in 1931 and served as Master in 1950. Vaughan, DNB (2004).
Goldsmiths' Hall Goldsmiths' Hall is a Grade I building at the junction of Foster Lane and Gresham Street in the City of London. It has served as an assay office and the headquarters of London's goldsmith guild, the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the livery companies of the City of London. The Company has been based at this location since 1339, the present building being their third hall on the site.
After that he became General Officer Commanding 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division in October 1957 and Vice Adjutant-General at the War Office in February 1960 before retiring in March 1963. He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1959 Birthday Honours and was honorary colonel of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment from 1962 to 1967. In retirement he was Master of the Worshipful Company of Drapers from 1971 to 1972.
Thomas Chaloner was born in 1521 to Margaret Myddleton and Roger Challoner (c. 1490–1550), a descendant of the Denbighshire Chaloners. His father was a London silk merchant who lived at St Mary-at-Hill Street, Billingsgate. A courtier, Roger was a Gentleman-Usher of the Privy Chamber to King Henry VIII, a Teller of the Receipt of the Exchequer, and a Freeman of the City of London through the Worshipful Company of Mercers.
He also played in two List A matches for Combined Universities, taking 3 for 42 in the victory over Northamptonshire. He joined Alexander Howden Reinsurance Brokers Ltd in 1976, and became managing director of the company's marine division in 1986 and chief executive officer in 1992. He joined AON Group Ltd in 1997, and became chairman of the marine and energy reinsurance division in 2000. He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers.
He has held advisory posts at City University, Hitachi UK, and HM Treasury. Michael is Past Master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders for 2017–18, and a honorary liveryman of the Furniture Makers, Water Conservators, Marketors, and Tax Advisers, as well as a Craft-Owning Freeman of the Watermen & Lightermen. Professor Mainelli was elected Sheriff of the City of London on 24 June 2019 and assumed office on 27 September 2019.www.news.cityoflondon.gov.
Shuard was born in London. After studying at the Trinity College of Music, she had lessons from Eva Turner. In 1948 the Worshipful Company of Musicians awarded her a prize and she toured South Africa as the organization's representative. She returned there in 1949 to make her operatic debut, in Johannesburg, in the title role of Verdi's Aida; during that season she also sang Giulietta in The Tales of Hoffmann and Venus in Tannhäuser.
From 1687 to his death he worked at the Atlas & Hercules in Cheapside near Friday Street, London though between 1689 and 1695 his location was sometimes described as "and at Westminster Hall near the Court of Common Pleas." Lea was apprenticed through the guild The Worshipful Company of Weavers in 1675 with Robert Morden. Lea died in 1700. His widow Ann Lea took over the business and ran it for another 25 years.
Sir Peter Birkett is also a member of the Worshipful Company of Educators, which provides a forum through meetings and social occasions to bring together members from all parts of the education world to discuss and exchange views on matters of topical interest. The Company also operates a charitable fund to support individuals and projects that develop the process of learning and its management, encouraging and rewarding those individuals through appropriate grants, awards and medals.
He retired from Microsoft in September 2011. Herbert is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the British Computer Society and a Liveryman of the City of London Worshipful Company of Information Technologists. He is an Emeritus Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge and a member of St John's College, Cambridge. Herbert was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.
The Security Institute operates the Register of Chartered Security Professionals of behalf of the Worshipful Company of Security Professionals. The Institute was also the first licensee that can admit Chartered Security Professionals (CSyP). Membership of the Institute is separate from becoming a Chartered Security Professional, which involves a comprehensive documentation procedure of the candidate's competencies in security related subjects as well as an interview. The first CSyPs were admitted in June 2011.
Anthony Bedingfield (died 1651) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1648. Bedingfield was the son of Thomas Bedingfield of Ditchingham Hall, Norfolk and his wife Dorothy Southwell. He became a member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in the City of London.Chronological list of aldermen: 1601-1650, The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Anthony III - 1912 (1908), pp. 47-75.
He served as an Alderman of the City of London in 1986, Sheriff of the City of London in 1997, and Lord Mayor of London from 2000 to 2001.Lord Mayors and Sheriffs of London since 1990 He was County Master of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners in 1990. He also sat on the Board of Trustees of the London Gardens Society. He became the 3rd Howard baronet of Great Rissington in 2001.
159 Apart from his political career Selborne served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in 1910 and 1933, as his father had done before him, in 1875. In 1916 he was elected a member of the Society for Psychical Research. He was also Warden of Winchester College between 1920 and 1925 and High Steward of Winchester between 1929 and 1942. He was made a Knight of the Garter in 1909.
Assaying is now done by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths on behalf of HM Treasury. The 1p and 2p coins from 1971 are the oldest standard-issue coins still in circulation. Pre-decimal crowns are the oldest coins in general that are still legal tender, despite rarely encountered in circulation. Coins from the British dependencies and territories that use the pound as their currency are sometimes found in change in other jurisdictions.
He, like his father, Roger Cossins, was an active member of the Worshipful Company of Bowyers in the City of London. On retirement he bought the old Elizabethan manor at Redland in Bristol and an estate attached of approximately 42 acres. Between 1732 and 1735 a new house was built to his design. He replaced the old manor house with Redland Court, a house of Classical design in a prominent position and with beautiful gardens.
Yang has won numerous prizes in music competitions including the Stotsenberg International Classical Guitar Competition, the San Francisco International Guitar Competition and the Young Concert Artist International competition in the United States, and the Darwin International Guitar Competition in Australia. She was awarded first prize in the Ivor Mairants Guitar Award by the City of London's Worshipful Company of Musicians, and won the Dorothy Grinstead Prize for a recital at Fairfield Hall, Croydon.
The elephant has a tasselled saddle, supporting the castle which has three tiers, with a turreted gatehouse and a keep with turrets at the corner. Some of the castle windows are glazed. The original purpose of the carving is unclear. The device formed part of the crest of the Worshipful Company of Cutlers and is often associated with public houses, but there has never been a pub called The Elephant and the Castle in Peckforton.
Seven Dials around 1836: illustration by George Cruikshank in Dickens' Sketches by Boz. The landed estate formally belonged to the Worshipful Company of Mercers which allowed building licences on what was open farmland to maximise their income in the burgeoning West End of the developing metropolitan area. The original layout of the Seven Dials area was designed by Thomas Neale during the early 1690s. The original plan had six roads converging, although this was later increased to seven.
Midleton was sworn into the Privy Counsel as of 1897. During his 1902 visit to Germany, he received the Grand Cross of the Prussian Order of the Red Eagle. He received the Honorary Freedom and was appointed a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Broderers in 1902, his family having been associated with the company since the early 17th century. He was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick (KP) on 18 April 1916.
The priory had extensive monastic buildings; its hall was later used by the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers until its demolition in 1799. A crypt extended north from the church, under the hall. In the 17th century two Classical doorcases were added to the otherwise Gothic church. In 1874 the parish was united with that of St Martin Outwich when the latter's church was demolished, and the first incumbent of the new parish was John Bathurst Deane.
In November 2000, Baddeley was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for Wiltshire.London Gazette, Issue 56040 of 24 November 2000, page 13274 ("Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Wiltshire on 9th November 2000): Brigadier Robert John Baddeley, Hazeldon House, Wardour, Tisbury." He is also an Honorary Freeman of the Livery of the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers of the City of London.Royal & Honoris Causa, Honorary & Craft Freeman of the Livery at coachmakers.co.
He is an Honorary Fellow, since 1995 of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (Hon.FFOM) of the Royal College of Physicians, since 1999 of the University of Central Lancashire, since 2005 of the German Pathological Society, and since 2006 of the British Toxicology Society.Curriculum Vitae Professor Dr. Colin Berry - website of the Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Berry is a liveryman of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries.www.apothecaries.org Since 2012, he is the Knight Principal of the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor.
Joop Witteveen, "Rye, A Daily Bread and a Daily Treat" in Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery, 1989: Staple Foods (Prospect: 1990), p. 243. A fraternity of bakers in London existed as early as 1155, according to records of payments to the Exchequer; the Worshipful Company of Bakers was formed by charters dated 1486, 1569, and 1685. The guild still exists today, with mostly ceremonial and charitable functions. Five bakers have served as lord mayor of London.
Smith also developed a career in the wool trade. He became a mill owner Briggs, Serious Pursuits: Communications and Education p419 and rose to be a senior partner of a worsted spinning concern in Keighley. He was sometime Warden of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers.The Times, 28 July 1914 p5 Less successfully however he was also a director of the Land Mortgage Bank of Florida The Times, 27 October 1892 p11 but the bank failed and was liquidated.
1873 illustration of Cordwainers' Hall from George Walter Thornbury's "Old and New London" Cordwainers' Hall was the livery hall of the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers, the City of London livery company for Cordwainers (workers in fine leather) from 1316 until its destruction in 1941. The hall stood in St. Paul's Churchyard, facing Cannon Street. Five successive halls were built on the site, the last three were rebuilt in 1670, 1788, and 1910. A plaque marks the site.
Hubicki was born Margaret Mullins in Hampstead, London on 2 July 1915. Her mother was Scottish and her father English. She studied piano and composition at the Royal Academy of Music, winning the gold medal of the Worshipful Company of Musicians, and at her graduation recital in 1934 performed a sonata of her own composition. At the Academy she met fellow-student Bohdan Hubicki, a Canadian violinist of Ukrainian descent, and they married in July 1940.
Sir Thomas Offley (c. 1500/05 – 1582) was a Sheriff of London and Lord Mayor of London during the reign of Queen Mary I of England. A long-serving alderman of London, he was a prominent member (and once Master) of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors,Consult: A. Saunders and M.P. Davies, The History of the Merchant Taylors' Company (Maney Publishing, 2004). thrice Mayor of the Staple, and a named founding Assistant of the Muscovy Company.
Sir Thomas Hayes (died 27 September 1617) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1614. Hayes was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers. On 22 December 1603 he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Bishopsgate ward. He was knighted on 26 July 1603. He was Sheriff of London for the years 1604 to 1605. In 1613 he was elected alderman for Cornhill ward.
Monument with effigy of Sir Edward Barkham and his wife, St George's Church, South Acre, Norfolk. Arms of Barkham: Argent, three pales gules overall a chevron or Sir Edward Barkham (died 15 January 1634) was and English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1621. Barkham was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers. He was Master of the Leathersellers Company from 1608 to 1706, and from 1608 to 1609.
In the same year, the college completed building work in Botolph Court, adding further undergraduate accommodation. Similar renovation work was completed in Bene't Court above the Eagle pub in the 1990s along with the creation of the Robert Beldam building. In recent years, the College has spearheaded the Northern Ireland Initiative. It also has strong links with New Zealand, taking a student on a full scholarship from the country each year, paid for by the Worshipful Company of Girdlers.
Besides receiving his Oxford doctorate he was awarded honorary doctorates by the universities of Cambridge (1925), Reading (1938), Sheffield (1926), and Berlin. He was also an honorary fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge (1926); and in 1937 he was Master of the Worshipful Company of Musicians. On 17 February 1946, Allen was knocked down by a motorcyclist in Oxford, and three days later he died in the Radcliffe Infirmary from his injuries at the age of 76.
He was a Merchant Adventurer and a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. 'St. Helen's Bishopsgate: Monuments within the church', Survey of London: volume 9: The parish of St Helen, Bishopsgate, part I (1924), pp. 52-79. Date accessed: 15 July 2011 Bond was Auditor from 1609 to 1611 and became president of the Honourable Artillery Company in 1616. He was treasurer of St. Bartholomew's Hospital from 1620 to his death and auditor again from 1623 to 1625.
Malcolm became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL) in 1997, and a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 2001. He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. He is a Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo, and an Honorary Fellow of both Peterhouse, Cambridge (since 2010) and Trinity College, Cambridge (since 2011). In 2013, he was awarded the British Academy Medal for his book Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan.
Sir Charles Lloyd, 1st Baronet (died c. 1678), was a Welsh merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659. Lloyd was the grandson of Humphrey Lloyd of Leighton, the first High Sheriff of Montgomeryshire and great-great-grandson of Sir Gruffudd Vychan. He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Drapers and engaged in trade in the City of London. He was commissioner of customs for Montgomeryshire from 1645 to 1649.
The Worshipful Company of Water Conservators is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. In 1988, some members of the Select Society of Sanitary Sludge Shovelers (5S), who were also members of the Institution of Water and Environmental Management (IWEM; chartered in 1995, now CIWEM), founded the Guild of Water Conservators. It was recognised as a company in 1994. Its petition for livery was granted by the Court of Aldermen with effect from 2000.
To date, Kailash has never been climbed, largely due to the fact that the idea of climbing the mountain is seen as a major sacrilege. Instead, the worshipful embark on a pilgrimage known as the kora. The kora consists of a 32-mile path that circles the mountain, which typically takes five days with little food and water. Various icons, prayer flags, and other symbols of the four religions that believe Kailash is sacred mark the way.
The largely obsolete term merchant taylor also describes a business person who trades in textiles, and initially a tailor who keeps and sells materials for the garments which he makes. In England, the term is best known in the context of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, one of the livery companies of the City of London, nowadays a charitable institution best known for the Merchant Taylors' schools - the Company preserves the ancient spelling "taylor" in its name.
The Dyers Almshouses are a group of 30 almshouses belonging to the Worshipful Company of Dyers, a London Livery Company. Built in three stages between 1939 and 1971, they are located close to the town centre of Crawley, a New Town and borough in West Sussex, England. The distinctive Arts and Crafts-influenced buildings are arranged around a courtyard on a street close to Crawley town centre, and have been granted conservation area and locally listed building status.
The lodge was founded by Scouters and has close links to Scouting. He remains an active member. During the Scouting 2007 Centenary, Baden-Powell addressed Freemasons and Scouts, and non-Masonic Scouters, at meetings of Pioneer Lodge in the Derbyshire and Walesby Forest Lodge in the Nottinghamshire (both in United Grand Lodge of England, and also both lodge members of the Kindred Lodges Association). Following a family tradition, Baden-Powell is a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Mercers.
On the outskirts of the village, towards Dungiven, lies four-storey Drumcovitt House which was built over 300 years ago by the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers and is a visible reminder of the Plantation of Ulster period. In 1796 a round ended Georgian front was added to the house. It is now tourist accommodation. Banagher Glen National Nature Reserve is also close to the village, and Aughlish stone circles and alignments are approximately 3 km from Feeny.
Nock started out as a locksmith, but he took out a patent for a gun lock in 1775.Nock, Jover, and Green, "Conealed Lock for Firearms", GB patent 1095, 1775. Nock was not yet enrolled in the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers and could not trade under his own name. He formed Nock, Jover & Co. with William Jover, a Master of the Gunmakers Company and the patent bore Jover's name as well as Nock's along with one John Green.
Jewel of the Master of Ceremonies The offices of 'Senior and Junior Masters of Ceremony' appear in some jurisdictions. Their primary duty is to prepare the candidates prior to each of the three degrees and conduct the candidates during the degree conferrals. They also maintain order during special circumstances at the discretion of the Worshipful Master. In some jurisdictions, the Masters of Ceremony are responsible for answering alarms at the preparing room, examination room or outer doors.
He died in France in 1718. Following the recent discovery of the date of death of Pierre Harache (the elder) and a reassessment of the marks of both Pierres, many important works previously attributed to the younger man have been re-attributed to the elder, including the wine cistern of 1704 belonging to the Worshipful Company of Barbers, Barber-Surgeons Hall, Monkwell Square, Wood Street, London and the Methuen Dish of 1703 at the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford.
The Walter Willson Cobbett Medal is awarded annually by the Worshipful Company of Musicians "in recognition of services to Chamber Music". It was established in 1924 and endowed with £50 by Walter Willson Cobbett (1847–1937), an amateur violinist and expert on chamber music who went on to serve as the Company's master in 1928–29. The medal is silver-gilt and features a portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven."The Walter Willson Cobbett Medal", The Musician's Company.
The garden in summer 2006. The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines. This four acre physic garden, the term here referring to the science of healing, is among the oldest botanical gardens in Britain, after the University of Oxford Botanic Garden. Its rock garden is the oldest in Europe devoted to alpine plants and Mediterranean plants.
In London, hackney-carriage drivers have to pass a test called The Knowledge to demonstrate that they have an intimate knowledge of the geography of London streets, important buildings, etc. Learning The Knowledge allows the driver to become a member of the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers. There are two types of badge, a yellow one for the suburban areas and a green one for all of London. The latter is considered far more difficult.
This lodge went dormant in 1986. A Greenspond resident, Kenneth Oakley began correspondence with Newfoundland’s Prime Minister and Grand Master of the Loyal Orange Association, Sir Richard Squires, in 1914 to inquire about uniting the Burnett and Glover lodges in Greenspond. Oakley was the Worshipful Master of the Glover Lodge, and with over 150 members by 1914, the hall was no longer big enough to accommodate them. Therefore, in 1920 the Glover Lodge completely renovated and enlarged their hall.
This confirms that football was not confined to London. The Accounts of the Worshipful Company of Brewers between 1421 and 1423 concerning the hiring out of their hall include reference to "by the "footeballepleyers" twice... 20 pence" listed in English under the title "crafts and fraternities". This reference suggests that bans against football were unsuccessful and the listing of football players as a "fraternity" is the earliest allusion to what might be considered a football club.
The Company has a strong charitable trust and supports many charitable causes, and supports the three armed services with its involvement with 100 (Yeomanry) Regiment Royal Artillery, HMS Richmond and 5 (AC) Squadron RAF. There is an independent but related Masonic Lodge called the Basketmakers Lodge No. 5639. Membership of this Lodge is exclusive drawn from members of the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers. The Company ranks fifty-second in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.
On 17 August 1929, Pickwoad married Mary Frances Watkins of Alhambra, California, USA. They had one daughter, Pamela Elizabeth Pickwoad, who married (secondly) Lieutenant-Colonel James Dighton Butler with whom she had two children. A prominent freemason, Pickwoad was Grand Commander of the Supreme Council of Bolivia and Worshipful Master of the Anglo Bolivian Lodge No 7. He was a founder of the Rotary Club of La Paz in Bolivia and one of its early presidents.
Symonds became a successful mercer, and was one of the three wardens (renter warden) of the Worshipful Company of Mercers by 1583. He married a woman named Anne by 1576 and moved to the parish of All Hallows, Lombard Street, at about this time. In 1582, he was among the rich of the city, and one of the two richest men in his parish. J. N. Hare attributes this wealth to the cloth trade that “dominated London's exports”.
Frontage of Goldsmiths' Hall The Company was first established as a medieval guild for the goldsmith trade. The word hallmarking derives from the fact that precious metals were officially inspected and marked at Goldsmiths' Hall. Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths' Alms Houses, Acton In 1812, twenty almshouses were built on the former Perryn estate in Acton, on open land west of London. The almshouses were built on land which had been left to the Company by John Perryn in 1657.
The Worshipful Company of Turners is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Turners' Company is one of the oldest Livery Companies in the City of London. Its origins go back to early medieval times: the first reference to a London turner dates to 1189. The medieval Company was a trade guild, set up to protect the interests of its members, whose skill was to turn and shape wooden objects on a lathe.
The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It was incorporated by Oliver Cromwell in 1657, with a Royal Charter from Charles II in 1663. It was granted livery status in 1713. For a period it had its own hall in Red Cross Street, however for various reasons it was sold, and now our members enjoy the opportunity to visit other livery company halls on a rotational basis.
The Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The company was established in 1984 and was granted Livery status in 1988. The Company promotes architecture in the City of London particularly - primarily through its annual New City Architecture Award. This is made to the building which is deemed to make the most significant contribution to the streetscape and skyline of the City of London in the qualifying period.
The Painters Company also co-sponsors one of the largest UK open art competitions: the Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize was created in 2005 by the Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers and the Lynn Foundation to encourage the very best creative representational painting and promote the skill of draftsmanship. It awards prize money of £30,000. Eleven Liverymen have served the office of Lord Mayor since 1922. The Company ranks twenty-eighth in the order of precedence of Livery Companies.
In its rare appearances in the Anglophone heraldries, it is not only used for European flesh tones as in a crown rayonny or supported by two cubit arms, dexter carnation, sinister skeletal proper (crest of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists) but also as a general pink colouring as in a horse passant argent bridled saddled and trappings or, on its head a plume of three feathers carnation (crest of The Worshipful Company of Saddlers, England).
In 2011, he was elected Master of the Worshipful Company of Salters. He is a Trustee of the Royal Academy of Music. In 2004, Lord Butler chaired the Review of Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction, widely known as the 'Butler Review', which reviewed the use of intelligence in the lead up to the 2003 Iraq War. The report concluded that some of the intelligence about Iraq's possession of Weapons of Mass Destruction was seriously flawed.
Sheriff was apprenticed by his father to a London grocer named William Walcott, at which point he went to London. His seven-year apprenticeship ended in 1541, after which he became a London grocer during the reign of King Henry VIII. In 1554 he was elected to the London livery company the 'Worshipful Company of Grocers'. Sheriff became a highly successful grocer to many of the rich and powerful of the day including Princess (later Queen from 1558) Elizabeth.
Kieran McCarthy is a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and a Fellow of the Gemmological Association. He is a member of the advisory board of the Fabergé Museum in St Petersburg. In 2014, he revealed the existence of the lost Third Imperial Fabergé Easter Egg and exhibited it for the first time in 112 years. Kieran has published widely and authored Fabergé in London (2017), an in-depth study of Fabergé’s London branch and its customers.
J.B. Heath, Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Grocers of the City of London, second edition (London 1854), pp. 81–82. The Companies delayed, and on 27 September 1579 the Lord Mayor received a further most unequivocal Order of Council,'Order of Council to the Lord Mayor of London, concerning Stubbes's Book', Sir J. Harington, ed. T. Park, Nugae Antiquae: being a miscellaneous collection of original papers Vol. I (Vernor and Hood, London 1804), pp. 143–48.
In 1898, at the age of fourteen, Bowen gained an Erard scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music. He studied there until 1905, learning composition with Frederick Corder and piano with Tobias Matthay. While studying at the Royal Academy of Music Bowen won numerous awards including the Sterndale Bennett Prize and the Worshipful Company of Musicians Medal. In 1907 Bowen was awarded a fellowship to the Royal Academy of Music and two years later was appointed as professor.
He is reported to have been awarded the Gold Medal of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries for botany, but no record of that seems to have survived. In 1833, he was accepted as a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons. On 28 February 1835, he joined the Royal Navy with the rank of Assistant Surgeon, and was appointed to the Royal Naval Hospital, Haslar. On 26 September 1835, he was appointed surgeon in HMS Sulphur.
148 He was a Founder of the Quadratic Lodge, Hampton Court; the Æsculapius Lodge, London; the Navy Lodge, London; and the Belgrave Chapter, London.Anonymous (2003), p. 147 He was a Past Master (a former Worshipful Master, the senior officer of a Masonic Lodge) of the Quadratic Lodge; the Æsculapius Lodge; the Prince of Wales Lodge; the Phoenix Lodge, Jamaica; and the Pentangle Lodge, Kent. He was a member of the Orders of Knights Templar and the Knights of Malta.
James was a leading member of London high society during the Georgian era and the Regency era. He was an early member of the Athenaeum Club, London, whose Clubhouse his company built to the design of his son Decimus Burton, who was the Club's 'prime member'. James was a close friend of Princess Victoria (the future Queen Victoria), and with the Duchess of Kent. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers, and Sheriff of Kent.
Tonbridge School is an independent boarding and day school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent, England, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judde (sometimes spelled Judd). It is a member of the Eton Group and has close links with the Worshipful Company of Skinners, one of the oldest London livery companies. It is a public school in the British sense of the term. There are currently around 800 boys in the school, aged between 13 and 18.
History of the Irish Chess Champion by David McAllisterThe Games of Richard Barnett Knighted in 1925, Barnett resigned from the House of Commons at the 1929 general election. Outside of parliament Barnett had a number of business interests, particularly in oil companies. He was vice- president of the Institution of Petroleum Technologists and president of British Controlled Oilfields Limited. He was also a prominent freemason and a member of the Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Turners.
Milner was Assistant Labour Whip from 1971 to 1974 and retired when Harold Wilson became prime minister again. After the House of Lords Act 1999, he was one of the 92 hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords, a reference to his continual support for Labour and to his father. He was further a Member of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers and Honorary Treasurer of the Society of Yorkshiremen in London between 1967 and 1970.
The themes of this album are Trusting God, loving Him and loving others as He loved us. All of the songs are catchy, exciting and worshipful. After listening to the album, I am stirred with compassion to love people as Jesus loves us." USA Today music critic Brian Mansfield rated the album three-out-of-four noting that if you "walk into any evangelical church on Sunday, and chances are the congregation will sing at least one Tomlin song.
In 1922, he left Mutual to work for Southern Life Insurance Company and in 1925, he became the first president of the company. He served as president until his retirement in 1959. In addition to his work for Southern, Allen worked in real estate as a broker and he became involved in civic interests. He was a 33rd degree Scottish Rite Mason and served as the Grand Master of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Maryland.
Having made his fortune, he retired from business in 1881 and concentrated on civic service. He became Alderman for Cheap ward in the City of London in 1882. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Fanmakers in 1884, served as Sheriff that year and was then elected Lord Mayor of London for 1888. He replaced the circus-like Lord Mayor's Show with a State Procession, and was arbitrator in the London Dock Strike of 1889.
The Arabic tradition of Bayṭara, or Shiyāt al-Khayl, originates with the treatise of Ibn Akhī Hizām (fl. late 9th century). In 1356, the Lord Mayor of London, concerned at the poor standard of care given to horses in the city, requested that all farriers operating within a seven-mile radius of the City of London form a "fellowship" to regulate and improve their practices. This ultimately led to the establishment of the Worshipful Company of Farriers in 1674.
8; Issue 27257; col F He was vicar of Bodelwyddan from 1872 to 1892 and Archdeacon of St Asaph from 1889 to 1892.The Times, 21 June 1889; pg. 13; Issue 32731; col B Ecclesiastical Appointments He was a very active Freemason, initiated as a student in 1868 in Oxford's Apollo University Lodge. In Wales he joined the Royal Denbigh Lodge, and became its Worshipful Master in 1883, becoming Provincial Grand Chaplain for North Wales in the same year.
In 1859 he delivered the Sydenham lecture at the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries in London. Schroeder van der Kolk's best known work is on the pathogenesis of epilepsy. Autopsy studies on the brains of people who had suffered of epilepsy in life showed changes in the medulla oblongata (part of the brainstem), and Schroeder van der Kolk stated that seizures must therefore originate in this area. Several decades later it was discovered that seizures arise from the cerebral cortex.
The Worshipful Company of Broderers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. Broderers were workers in embroidery; the organization of Broderers existed in at least 1376, and was officially incorporated by a Royal Charter in 1561. As the craft of embroidery has lost its importance as a trade, the Company has become less of a trade association for Broderers. Instead, the Company is now, as are most Livery Companies, a charitable foundation.
The Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation of Tylers (roof and floor tile layers) and Bricklayers existed in 1416; it was incorporated by a Royal Charter in 1568. Originally, the Company possessed a monopoly over bricklaying within the City of London. However, after the Great Fire of London, the King decreed that brick or stone, instead of timber, should be used in the building of homes.
While studying at the Royal Academy, Van Wyk received many prizes, including the 1941 Worshipful Company of Musicians Medal, awarded to the most distinguished student in the Academy. Van Wyk had many concerns about his first professional training from his composition teacher, Theodor Holland. After a few months at the Royal Academy, Van Wyk wrote in a letter:S. Muller, "The Musical Times", Arnold van Wyk's hard, stony, flinty path, or making things beautiful in apartheid South Africa, 2008, p.
She was nominated as one of the Society's Inspiring Women of 2006. In February 2013, BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour described her as Britain's second-most powerful woman after Queen Elizabeth II; May was Home Secretary at the time, and the most senior woman in that government. In 2001, she was made a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Marketors. On 30 November 2014, May was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the World Sikh University.
In 1631 King Charles I granted a charter for a clockmaker guild in London: the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers, which exists to this day. Many of the well-known clockmakers from that era were freemen of this guild. Many small companies were established in Lothbury in London that functioned as suppliers for the clockmakers. A clockmaker could benefit from the services of brass founders who supplied cast brass clock parts, dial plates, finials, pillars, frets etc.
The frame was made by electroplating gold onto the inside of an epoxy resin cast. B. J. S. Electroplating Co., a precious-metal electroformers, was commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths to make a fibreglass-reinforced polyester mould of a wax model of the coronet that Louis Osman had made using a wooden template. From this mould a negative epoxy resin cast was produced. B. J. S. involved Engelhard Industries to assist in the electroforming of the cast.
Edmund Weaver was an apprentice to Thomas Wight and was 'clothed' in 1607 and became master of the Worshipful Company of Drapers in 1637. He was married to Jane Weaver, who died on 29 August 1636. He was appointed a Commissioner of Hereford by an act of parliament in 1648.House of Lords Journal Volume 10 17 March 1648 Weaver had many important books printed so he could sell them in his shop near St Paul's Church in London.
In 1572 Bromley served on two different committees considering the problem of Mary Queen of Scots. He was also on a committee concerned with the restoration of title and lands to Reginald Grey, 5th Earl of Kent. Another of his committees dealt with a bill to restore the finances of Tonbridge School, which had almost lost its buildings and land because its endowment by Henry Fisher of the Worshipful Company of Skinners was challenged by his descendants.
Leicestershire History: What is the Origin of the Leicester Wyvern? A green Wyvern stands in the emblem of the ancient and historical Umbrian city of Terni, the dragon is called by the citizens with the name of Thyrus. A sable wyvern on a white background with endorsed wings forms the coat of arms of the Tilley family. The arms of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries depict a wyvern, symbolising disease, being overcome by Apollo, symbolising medicine.
Miran has worked as an auditor and an accountant for an investment bank. He worked in syndicated finance and became director of infrastructure finance at ING Group in 2014. He was a trustee of the Campaign to Protect Rural England from July 2009 to June 2014, and on the board of the UK Friends of The Abraham Fund Initiatives from May 2009 to February 2013. In addition, he is a liveryman of The Worshipful Company of International Bankers.
The Professor of Law at Gresham College, London, gives free educational lectures to the general public. The college was founded for this purpose in 1596/7, when it appointed seven professors. This has since increased to ten and in addition the college now has visiting professors. The Professor of Law is always appointed by the Mercers' Side of the Joint Grand Gresham Committee, a body administered jointly by the Worshipful Company of Mercers and the City of London Corporation.
He became Prime Warden Shipwright of The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights in 1919, dying in office. In the realm of sport he was an enthusiastic yachtsman. He was Commodore of the Royal Clyde Yacht Club, Vice-Commodore of the Royal Northern Yacht Club and the Royal Highland Yacht Club, and also a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron. He was President of the Scottish Hockey Association, and took a leading part in bringing the game into vogue in Scotland.
Arbuthnott was Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE), Prior of the Scottish Venerable Order of St John (GCStJ) (1983–95), and served as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (May 1986–87), on the Royal Commission on Historic Manuscripts (1987–94), and a member of the Aberdeen University Court (1978–84), and Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Farmers.
Brandon became a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the Livery Companies or craft guilds of the City of London, by redemption (paying an entrance fee) on 3 February 1548. He advanced to liveryman of the Goldsmiths' Company on 5 May 1561 and served as its Prime Warden 1582–83, chairing the Court of Wardens or governing body of the company. Brandon was one of the queen's two royal goldsmiths from c. 1558 to 1580.
" In addition, Losey highlighted that "[t]he tune is sung from Christ's perspective, relaying the need for believers to uplift the church body. The tune is a fitting end to the opus as a piano melody is bolstered by swelling harmonies between Webb and his wife, Sandra McCracken. She Must and Shall Go Free is easily one of the best-written releases of the year. It's richness and worshipful tone could win Webb Artist of the Year honors.
After the permanent exclusion of the Zürich Lodge in 1905, founding of a new lodge was concentrated in Geneva which became the centre of many worldwide organisations. Having worked as a Triangle for three years, Lodge Nr.44 in the Order of Geneva was solemnly installed by Georges Martin on 6 April 1913 in the presence of about twenty Brethren from the Grand Lodge of Switzerland Alpina and the ceremony was followed with the initiation of a candidate. The first worshipful master was brother Reelfs—a remarkable personality—who was born in Amsterdam in 1888, and who had lived in Switzerland since 1906, after completed his studies in The Hague; multi- lingual, speaking Dutch, English, German, Greek and French, he became Professor of Literature at Madame Rollier's school (she would later on be a pioneer of Le Droit Humain in Switzerland, and became worshipful master of the lodge in Lausanne).An Out line on the Origins and Development of The Order of International Co-Freemasonry LE DROIT HUMAIN, 1993, Compose at imprime sur les presses mukanda a Sart Bernard (Belgique), p.21.
Several companies that do not have a hall of their own share office premises within the hall of another company on a semi-permanent basis, examples being the Spectacle Makers' Company, which uses part of Apothecaries' Hall, and the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, which co-habits with the Ironmongers. Many livery halls can be hired for business and social functions, and are popular for weddings, commercial and society meetings, luncheons and dinners. Three livery companies (the Glaziers and Painters of Glass, Launderers, and Scientific Instrument Makers) share a hall in Southwark, just south of and outside the City of London, while the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers has long been based at Proof House, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and the Master Mariners' "hall" is an historical ship, HQS Wellington, moored on the Thames which is shared by the Scriveners' Company. Companies without halls customarily book use of another livery hall for their formal gatherings, giving members and guests the opportunity to visit and enjoy different City livery halls by rotation.
In 1951 the regiment was adopted by the Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea, 220 Fd Sqn by the Municipal Borough of Heston and Isleworth, and 221 Fd Sqn by the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell. The Freedom of the Borough of Chelsea was conferred on the regiment in 1960 and the subtitle 'Chelsea' was granted to 222 Sqn after the regiment was reduced in 1961. In 1962 the regiment was adopted by the Worshipful Company of Paviors, which supported the civil engineering industry.Edwards, pp.
Professor Bone was knighted in the 2008 Birthday Honours for services to Higher Education and the regeneration of the North-West. He also received honorary degrees of Doctor of Letters (DLitt) from the Universities of Liverpool (2008), Lancaster (2008) and Chester (2009), and Doctor of the University (DUniv) from the University of Glasgow (2010). Bone is also a Maserati enthusiast, and was made a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers, a Livery Company promoting the automobile industry.
View of the school (centre building) from Monmouth town centre, River Monnow in foreground HMSG was founded in 1892 by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. It opened in temporary premises at Hardwick House while the Company negotiated for a permanent location. In 1897 it moved to its present location. Both the girls' school and its brother school Monmouth School became direct grant grammar schools in 1946 under the Education Act 1944 and became independent when the scheme was phased out.
In 1902, when he became the first initiate of a lodge bearing his name (William Hesketh Lever Lodge No. 2916 in Port Sunlight) Lever involved himself in Freemasonry. In 1907 he became Worshipful Master, going on to found many Lodges and hold various offices at national level. In 1907, while sitting as an MP, he was a founder of the Phoenix Lodge 3236, and in May 1912 he founded St. Hilary Lodge No. 3591. He then became Past Pro-Grand Warden (P.
The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, formally The Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania and Masonic Jurisdictions Thereunto Belonging, is the premier masonic organization in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Grand Lodge claims to be the oldest in the United States, and the third oldest in the world after England (est. 1717) and Ireland (est. 1725), having been originally established as the Provincial Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania in 1731.
Sir Richard Lyons (1310 - 1381) was a prosperous City of London merchant, financier, and property developer, who held a monopoly on the sale of sweet wine in London, during the 14th century. He was a Privy Counsellor, an Alderman of the City, a member of the Worshipful Company of Vintners and served as both as Sheriff of London and MP for Essex. Lyons was a lifelong friend of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Lyons was killed by Wat Tyler during the Peasants' Revolt.
The Broderers' Hall or Embroiderers' Hall at 36 Gutter Lane was the livery hall of the Worshipful Company of Broderers, the City of London livery company for embroiderers from 1515 until its destruction in 1940. The hall was originally a monastery that dated from the 10th century. The site for the hall was bought with the proceeds of a bequest from a John Throwstone in 1519. The hall was rebuilt after being damaged in the Great Fire of London in 1666.
Woodcock returned to Parliament a year later, when he was elected at the 1924 general election as MP for the Everton division of Liverpool. He held that seat until the 1929 general election, which he did not contest.Craig, page 175 He was appointed in November 1922 as a Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire. He was master of the court of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights, a Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur and a Commander of the Order of St John of Jerusalem.
Sutton Valence Church in the 18th Century A William Lambe was baptised at St Mary's in the late 15th century and died in 1522. His will dated 1 July 1522 asked that his remains be placed in the church. In the SE corner of the church was a chapel dedicated to Saint Peter, which then became the Lambe Chapel. His grandson, also William, was a Citizen of the City of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers.
Dudley was elected to the City Court of Common Council representing Aldersgate Ward in January 2002. He served on various City of London Corporation committees as well as being a governor of the Museum of London and a member of the Trust for London (formerly the City Parochial Foundation). He did not stand for re-election in the 2017 elections. In 1996, Dudley was admitted to the Freedom of the City of London and is a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Farriers.
Sir William Chester (1509–?c.1574) was one of the leading English Merchants of the Staple and Merchant Adventurers of the mid-16th century, five times Master of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, Lord Mayor of London in the year 1560–61 and Member of Parliament for the City of London.W.J.J., 'Chester, Sir William (c.1509-c.95), of Lombard Street, London', in P.W. Hasler (ed.), The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1558–1603 (Boydell and Brewer 1981).
He was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours of 1957.Supplement to the London Gazette, 4 June 1957 He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers 1939–40 and 1965–66. Following his death in 1971, his ashes were interred at Norfolk Cemetery, in the Somme department, in the grave of his brother, an officer of No. 178 Tunnelling Company who was killed on 22 August 1915. His Victoria Cross is displayed at the Royal Engineers Museum, Chatham, Kent.
Sir Robert Lee (died 22 December 1605) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1602. Lee was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors. On 18 December 1593, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Dowgate ward. He was Sheriff of London from 1594 to 1595. He became alderman for Cordwainer ward from 1599 to 1602, and for Langbourn ward from 1602 to 1605.
The Grand Lodge of Cyprus, or in the Greek language, Μεγάλη Στοά της Κύπρου, is the sovereign governing body of freemasonry within the Republic of Cyprus. Its formal English name is "The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Cyprus, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons." While four of its constituent lodges are approaching 100 years of age, the Grand Lodge of Cyprus itself came into being on February 15, 2006. Thus it is one of the youngest grand lodges in the world.
Kenneth Fisher JP (18 July 1882 – 2 October 1945) was a British educator and ornithologist. He was headmaster of Oundle School, an independent school in Oundle, Northamptonshire, England, run by the Worshipful Company of Grocers, from 1922 to 1945‘FISHER, Kenneth’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Oct 2012 accessed 7 May 2013The Times, Wednesday, Oct 03, 1945; pg. 7; Issue 50263; col E.
He is shown with his two wives and eleven children. His youngest son was Sir Thomas Staples, 1st Baronet Lissan & Faughanvale (d.1653) In around 1622 Thomas Staples married Charity Jones, heiress of Sir Baptist Jones, Master of the Worshipful Company of Vintners. In 1628, he was created the first Baronet of Lissan and Faughanvale by King Charles I. Around the same date, he purchased several leases including the lands of the town of Cookstown and at Tatnagilta (now the Lissan estate).
Sir William Leman, 1st Baronet (died 1667) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1645 and 1660. Leman was the son of WIlliam Leman of Beccles and his wife Alice.John Burke, John Bernard Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies He was a woollen draper and a member of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. 'Chronological list of aldermen: 1651-1700', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp.
John Langley was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1653. Langley was a merchant of the City of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. He was one of the Court Assistants from 1643 to 1648 and from 1649 to 1650. He was elected alderman of the City of London for Langbourn ward in December 1649 or January 1650. From 1650 to 1652 he was on the Committee of the East India Company.
This letter stated that his nominee had been a Major and was a member of the Company. He had lost everything in the service of the King and his father (Charles), and was now merely an officer in the trained bands. The King recommends him to the Company as Master without holding any other office or paying any fine.' William Rosewell was elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries in August 1661 and held the position for the one-year term.
Hodapp's popular Freemasons For Dummies blog started in 2006 and is one of the most frequented English-language websites in the world for current, factual international news about the Masonic fraternity. In reviewing Masonic websites for the Scottish Rite Journal, author James Tresner called it "thought provoking and is often the first place on the web where new ideas and matters of interest are posted." In 2019, he was named Worshipful Master of the Dwight L. Smith Lodge of Research U.D. in Indiana.
The Ward was home to the Livery Halls of 6 Worshipful Companies and now only one remains (The Barber- Surgeons in Monkwell Square). Each Ward is represented by an assembly called the 'Court of Common Council'. This consists of 100 Common Councilmen and 25 Alderman (one for each Ward). The number of Councilmen allocated to each particular Ward is based on the size of the electorate and where Cripplegate used to warrant 12 members of Council it is now reduced to 9.
Performance of worshipful dances gradually declined from 1948 with the banning of Gudi-Sevas (temple services) by consecrated dancers. Near-obsolete temple dances were revived by the internationally renowned dancer Swapnasundari, after painstaking research and by direct learning from some of the last living Kalaavanthulu (traditional dancers) of the Telugu land. It was during Brahmotsavam of the temple at Rangbagh in 1996, that she initially performed these dances. The first male Vilasini Natyam dancer is Sri Sanjay Kumar Joshi from Hyderabad.
Number 2 is in the Leeds City Museum. It forms the core of a permanent display dedicated to John Harrison's achievements, "John Harrison: The Clockmaker Who Changed the World" and had its official opening on 23 January 2014, the first longitude-related event marking the tercentenary of the Longitude Act. Number 3 is in the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers' collection. Harrison was a man of many skills and he used these to systematically improve the performance of the pendulum clock.
His relatives lived in The Glen House in the centre of Eglinton village until the 1950s. One of the oldest buildings, if not the oldest standing today, is Foyle Park House. Foyle Park was built in 1813 by David Babington who rented his land from the Worshipful Company of Grocers. The mansion was built when Babington started to make land improvements in the west of the village between 1805-1836 when he planted 172,000 trees, mainly to shelter the house.
There is a tradition that St Patrick visited the area during the fifth century, a story repeated recently in the book 'The Fairy Thorn' produced by Kilrea local historians. During the Plantation of Ulster Kilrea and the surrounding townlands were granted to the Worshipful Company of Mercers by King James I for settlement. Their headquarters in Ulster were at nearby Movanagher on the banks of the River Bann. Today Kilrea is a market town and commercial centre of the surrounding district.
'" Britain had abolished slavery in 1834 but it was still a legal institution in the United States when Britons made Fanque such a popular figure. The minutes of Edinburgh's Celtic Lodge No. 291 read, "28th February 1853. Deputation to Brother Pablo Fanque’s Amphitheatre. [A] few of the brethren met this evening in accordance with the resolution of the committee meeting of 23rd inst and accompanied the Right Worshipful Master to Brother Pablo’s Fanque’s Amphitheatre to patronage Luin on this occasion of his benefit[.
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy is a mixed all-through school and sixth form with academy status sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. The school educates pupils from 3 to 18 years of age. It was opened in 2009 before closing and refurbishing opening up a new school in 2010-11 and it is on the site of the old Barnes Cray Primary School. It is located in Crayford and is also very close to Dartford, Erith and Slade Green.
Parker T.J. William Kitchen Parker FRS. p24. Parker avoided taking exams, and remained for many years with the minimum qualification for running a general medical practice, which in those days was an LSA (Licenciate of the Society of Apothecaries), a qualification of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries.Society of Apothecaries From 1849, Parker ran a general practice in London for many years, at various locations. The income supported his family, but his interest was in zoology, at which he was entirely self-taught.
Amherst was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1918. She was the only woman to receive the Freedom of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners, a London livery company (a kind of trade association or guild) that was chartered in 1605. The plant Hebe 'Alicia Amherst'—a purple-flowered cultivar synonymous with H. veitchii—was named after her. A first biography, The Well-Connected Gardener: A Biography of Alicia Amherst, Founder of Garden History, was published in 2010.
On 17 May 2012, Clare Hurd gave birth to a baby girl, Leila. A son, Caspar Jamie Hurd, was born 30 September 2014. Hurd's wife is heiress presumptive to the Lordship Herries of Terregles, currently held by her mother the Marchioness of Lothian; the couple's son is second in the line of succession to the lordship. He is a governor of Coteford Junior School, a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.
Carolyn and Larry started church-shopping in Ukiah. Within a month, the Moores were receiving letters from their daughter about her progressive new church, Peoples Temple. John was disturbed by what he perceived as the worshipful tone of the letters, particularly with regard to the Temple's pastor, Jim Jones. After a prolonged period of not hearing from Carolyn, the Moores visited Potter Valley, where they discovered that Carolyn was living alone, Larry having gone to Reno to arrange a quickie divorce.
He married firstly Anne Henshaw, daughter of Thomas Henshaw of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, and secondly Elizabeth Nevill, daughter of Edward Nevill, 8th Baron Bergavenny and Rachel Lennard, and widow of Sir John Grey. His will has not survived, but it appears that the bulk of his property passed to Jane, his only daughter by Anne Henshaw, who married William Brabazon, 1st Earl of Meath. She died in 1644, leaving a son Edward, who succeeded to his father's title.
In business letters, it called for some form of address (e.g., “Worshipful master”); salutation (“I greet you well”); notification (“May it please you to know”); exposition (“the wool was shipped”); disposition (“and I want my money”); and valediction (“May God keep you well, at least until my bill is paid”). Clerks and scribes wrote the letters based on those rules. Important figures in the development of Latin letter writing and document composition include Albericus Cassinensis, his critic Adalbert of Samaria (Praecepta Dictaminum, c.
Lord Jellicoe married firstly, 23 March 1944, Patricia O'Kane (1917–2012), by whom he had two sons and two daughters. He married secondly, in 1966, Philippa, daughter of Captain Philip Dunne (1904–1965), by whom he had one son and two daughters. He had eight children in total, born between 1944 and 1984. He was a member of Brooks's (since 1940), the Special Forces Club, the Ski Club of Great Britain and was a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Mercers.
From then on the Lord Mayor was styled "The Right Worshipful". William Wallace Currie was the first "Mayor of Liverpool" under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835.Gomer Williams History of the Liverpool – Privateers and Letters of Marque 2004 Page 572 "... Dr. James Currie, a native of Annandale, and father of William Wallace Currie, who became first Mayor of Liverpool, under the Municipal Corporations Bill." In 1983, the Labour controlled Council replaced the office of Lord Mayor with that of Chairman.
While the precise hierarchy or order of various officers within the "line" of officers may vary, the usual progression is for a lodge officer to spend either one or two years in each position, advancing through "the chairs", until he is elected as Worshipful Master. In addition, there are some offices that are traditionally not considered to be part of the "line", and which may be held by the same brother for many years, or may be reserved for Past Masters.
In some jurisdictions, he directs proceedings during the installation of a new Worshipful Master. He is also responsible for forming processions and introducing visitors, except in those jurisdictions which appoint a 'Marshal' for these latter purposes (see below). The Grand Lodge of New York has developed the position of Lodge Ritual Director to facilitate this role and to ensure the smooth flowing of ceremonial and ritual and may hold rehearsals. He may be responsible for prompting other officers who forget their lines.
The Shirley Foundation, based in the United Kingdom, was established in 1996 by Dame Stephanie Shirley CH, who gave a substantial endowment to establish a charitable trust fund. The foundation ranked in the top 50 of grant giving foundations in the UK and was 'spent out' in 2018. Major awards have been given as follows: £15m has been given to the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists and the Oxford Internet Institute. Over £50m has been given for autism spectrum disorders.
Brian Frederick Dutton, (15 November 1931 – 23 April 2018) was a Royal Navy bomb-disposal officer who served in the Falklands War. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1982 for disposing of an unexploded Argentine bomb on HMS Argonaught, and the Queen's Gallantry Medal for dealing with an unexploded German mine in 1974. On retirement he was beadle of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters, later a liveryman of that company, mayor of Petersfield and chairman of East Hampshire council.
Egbu was the pro-vice- chancellor at the University of East London and Dean of the school of Built Environment and Architecture at London South Bank University. He was previously at the University of Salford, Glasgow Caledonian University and University College London. He was director, trustee and chairman of the professional standards and knowledge committee of the Association for Project Management (APM). In May 2017 he was admitted to the Worshipful Company of Constructors and earned the Freedom of the City of London.
The Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of California, commonly called the Grand Lodge of California, is one of two Masonic Grand Lodges in the state recognized by the United Grand Lodge of England (the other being the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of California Free & Accepted Masons). The Grand Lodge of California is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Its administrative offices are housed in the upper floors of the SF Masonic Auditorium, also known as Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium.
McGrath graduated from the Polytechnic of the South Bank (renamed London South Bank University in 2003) with a BSc (Distinction) in Estate Management. He obtained a post- graduation Diploma in Property Investment (Award Winner) for the University College of Estate Management. McGrath became a Chartered Surveyor and worked in the property industry for 35+ years and is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors., the Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors and is a Freeman of the City of London.
The Worshipful Company of Clothworkers sponsored a visitor exchange of senior staff members between Guy's Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Under this sponsorship Campbell invited in 1947 Alfred Blalock to Guy's Hospital to perform the first "blue baby operation" in the UK. Campbell identified a number of patients with cyanotic heart disease as possible candidates for surgery. Campbell delivered in 1946 the Lumleian Lectures. In 1958 he retired from active clinical practice but continued to write papers and attend medical conferences.
The Company was founded in the 14th century by members of the Guild of Pepperers, which dates from 1180. The Company was responsible for maintaining standards for the purity of spices and for the setting of certain weights and measures. Its members included the suppliers of medicinal spices and herbs, who separated forming the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries in 1617. The guild was known as the Company of Grossers from 1373 until 1376 when it was renamed the Company of Grocers of London.
In 1884 Goodman offered a water colour, Longing Eyes, for 10 guineas, at the Liverpool Autumn Exhibition.Liverpool Autumn Exhibition Catalog 1884 That year the annual exhibition of the City of London Society of Artists moved from its premises at the Worshipful Company of Skinners on Dowgate Hill, to the old law courts at The Guildhall and Goodman submitted Idle Dreams and In Possession. The latter work was of the two playing children of the artist and illustrator Harry Furniss. Mrs Cornwallis-West.
The oldest obedience in Bulgaria is the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Bulgaria, established in 1917. Until it was banned in 1940 by a Nazi Law called "Law of the Homeland protection" this Grand Lodge was recognized by 47 regular and mainstream Grand Lodges worldwide. Most of the recognitions were never withdrawn and after Grand Lodge of Bulgaria (GLB) was reactivated it gained additional recognitions. Today GLB is recognized by 54 Grand Lodges from Europe, North and South America and Africa.
In 1912, three American Lodges owing allegiance to the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of California were already established in the Philippines. Those were Manila Lodge No. 342, Cavite Lodge No. 350 and Corregidor Lodge No. 386. The three lodges held a meeting on November 17, 1912 to fix a date for the First Convention of the delegates selected and to be selected for the purpose of considering the organization of a Grand Lodge. The Grand Lodge was officially formed on December 19, 1912.
The rear of Glaziers Hall, on the south bank of the River Thames The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Guild of Glaziers, or makers of Glass, the Company's forerunner, existed as early as 1328. It received a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1638. It is no longer a trade association of glass craftsmen, instead existing, along with a majority of Livery Companies, as a charitable body.
Browne was elected MP for City of London in 1656 for the Second Protectorate Parliament. He was admitted to the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors on 10 December 1656. He was re-elected MP for the City of London in 1659 for the Third Protectorate Parliament. He became disillusioned with the protectorate and was one of those who called for the return of the monarchy. In April 1660 he was elected MP for the City of London for the Convention Parliament.
Nii Okai is the co-founder of "Harbour City Mass Choir" an inter-denominational music ministry based in Tema, Ghana with a clear purpose of impacting the youth through contemporary gospel music, school outreach programs, music ministry workshops and peer counseling. Nii Okai has 5 albums to his credit. "Moko Be", "Hymnz Unlimited", "Worshipful", "Saving Hearts" and "Holy writings" which he received an award with the "Saving Hearts" album at the 16th edition of Vodafone Ghana Music Awards for Music for Development Award.
Oundle had a grammar school since at least 1465, at which Sir William Laxton (Lord Mayor of London) was educated. In his will he left a legacy to found Laxton Grammar School in 1556, now known as Oundle School, administered by the Worshipful Company of Grocers. In 1743 a group of mutineers from the Black Watch were captured at Ladywood, near Oundle. They had deserted in protest at being sent abroad, instead of patrolling the Highlands, for which the regiment had been raised.
In 1877 Casson married the daughter of Joseph Charters of Baggrow, Cumberland and migrated to London, where he became representative to Messrs Hooper & Co., coachmakers to Queen Victoria. The Worshipful Company’s annual report for 1877 drew special attention to Casson’s technical ability in the design of a Salisbury Boot. The boot was of curved form covered with leather, placed on the front gearing under the driver’s seat. In the 19th century it was much in fashion for dress carriages of the aristocracy.
Mildred Cooke's mother was Anne Fitzwilliam, the daughter of Sir William Fitzwilliam, Master of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors and Sheriff of London, by his first wife, Anne Hawes, daughter of Sir John Hawes. She had four brothers, Anthony, Sir Richard,Cooke, Richard (by 1530-79) of Gidea Hall, Essex, History of Parliament Retrieved 25 November 2013. Edward and William,Cooke, William I (d.1589), of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, History of Parliament Retrieved 25 November 2013.
The first record of the establishment of his charity is found in the company minutes of 5 March 1613. By 22 April 1614, Jones had also decided to found a school in Monmouth. William Jones died in Hamburg, Germany in January 1615. In his will, executed in Hamburg on 26 December 1614, he appointed the Haberdashers' Company, formally known as The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, as trustee of his charity, and bequeathed another £3,000, of which £2,000 was paid out before his death.
The third and present Goldsmiths' Hall in the second half of the 19th century The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths is one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies of the City of London. The company's headquarters are at Goldsmiths' Hall in the City of London. The Company, which originates from the twelfth century, received a Royal Charter in 1327 and ranks fifth in the order of precedence of City Livery Companies. Its motto is Justitia Virtutum Regina, Latin for Justice is Queen of Virtues.
The Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers is one of the Livery Companies in the City of London. The Guild of St James Garlickhythe, the company's predecessor, named after the church where it was founded, was formed in 1375. The organization of wood craftsmen, who were known at various times as fusters, carvers, and joiners, received a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1571. The craft of 'ceiling' refers to the application and installation of both wall and ceiling wood panelling.
In 1997 she became the first female president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and in 1999 was awarded the OBE in recognition of her services to engineering. She has received honorary degrees from Aston, Huddersfield and Sheffield Hallam Universities. She was High Sheriff of South Yorkshire in 2004-5. She is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the City and Guilds Institute, Freeman of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire, and Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Engineers.
Stained glass to the Company of Spectacle Makers, Guildhall, London The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London, UK. The company was founded by a Royal Charter of Charles I in 1629 AD; it was granted the status of a Livery Company in 1809. The company was empowered to set regulations and standards for optical devices; this was eroded by the Industrial Revolution, after which mechanical advancements made trade restrictions difficult to enforce.
The Worshipful Company of Fuellers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It is now associated with the whole energy sector, but has its roots in coal: the Fuellers, or coal traders, were originally members of the Woodmongers' Company, which became defunct in the eighteenth century. The Company was incorporated separately in 1981, and was granted Livery status in 1984. It is a charitable institution and many of the members (though not all) are drawn from the energy industry.
The Worshipful Company of Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers were incorporated by Royal Charter in 1693; the City granted it the status of a Livery Company in 1780. The craft originally associated with the Company, namely the making of gold and silver thread for uniforms or ceremonial clothing, has declined but is still practised. Thus nowadays the Company functions mainly as a charitable body.
He married Bridget Anne (née Clark) in 1982, with whom he had one son and two daughters. He was Chairman of Combined Services Cricket, President of Royal Navy Cricket, Vice President of Royal Navy Football, President of Royal Marines Cricket, and President of Royal Marines Football. He remains an Honorary Vice President of Royal Navy Cricket and an Honorary Vice President of Royal Navy Football. He is a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Plaisterers.
Five successive Livery Halls of the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers (workers in fine leather) stood in the ward. They are commemorated by a blue plaque in the gardens of St Paul's facing Cannon Street. The fifth and last hall was built between 1909-10, but on the night of 10 May 1941 was gutted during the Blitz.Cordwainers' Later History There were once two churches in the ward, All Hallows Bread Street and St Mildred, Bread Street, both to the design of Christopher Wren.
He is a Privy Counsellor. In 1997 he was appointed a chaplain of the Most Venerable Order of Saint John (ChStJ). He is an Honorary Bencher of the Middle Temple, a Liveryman of the Merchant Taylors' Company and of the Worshipful Company of Vintners, an Honorary Freeman of the Weavers' and the Woolmen Companies. In 1997, Chartres was one of the executors of the will of Diana, Princess of Wales, and delivered an address at her memorial service in 2007.
The Worshipful Company of Salters is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London, 9th in order of precedence. The Company originated as the Guild of Corpus Christi, which was granted a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1394. Further Charters granted the Company the authority to set standards and regulations regarding the products of its members. Originally, the Salters' Company included individuals whose trades involved the usage of salts and the preparation of chemical mixtures for use in food.
Butler-Adams married Sarah Georgina MacIntyre in 2004 and has three daughters. His recreations include aviation (he holds a private pilot licence) and wine (he has been a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Vintners since 2010). Other recreations include travel and the environment: in 1995 he led a nine-week expedition up the Amazon River, which was the subject of a Channel 4 documentary and also led an expedition to summit of Aconcagua in 2000, which raised over £130,000 for charitable causes.
The Worshipful Company of Gardeners is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. An organisation of Gardeners existed in the middle of the fourteenth century; it received a Royal Charter in 1605. The Company no longer exists as a regulatory authority for the sale of produce in London; instead serving as a charitable institution. The Company also performs a ceremonial role; it formally presents bouquets to the Queen and to Princesses upon their wedding, anniversary, or other similar occasion.
"Tyrone Grand Orange Lodge", Tyrone Constitution, 24 December 1954, p. 2. By 1955 he was a member of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, and of the Imperial Grand Black Chapter of the British Commonwealth (normally known as the Royal Black Institution). He served as Deputy Lecturer of the Grand Royal Arch Purple of Ireland, and was District Master of Omagh Black Chapter. He later became Worshipful Master of Omagh District R.B.P. No. 4 and Grand Treasurer of County Tyrone Royal Black Chapter.
In the second half of the 20th century wheelwright training faded away due to a lack of demand for new wooden wheels. The skills were kept alive by small businesses, museums, societies and trusts such as The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (USA) and The Countryside Agency (UK). The Worshipful company of Wheelwrights in London (UK) maintains a flourishing (government-backed) apprenticeship scheme that began in 2013. Colonial Williamsburg (USA) has an ongoing apprenticeship program and has recently (2016) taken on new apprentices.
Spencer, Browning & Rust quintant sextant or lattice sextant at the United States Geological Survey Museum William Spencer and Samuel Browning first formed a partnership between 1778 and 1781. The resultant company of Spencer & Browning manufactured instruments for navigational use. The partners of the firm were also referred to as "optical and mathematical instrument" makers. Both of the partners, William Spencer and Samuel Browning, were members of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, and thus were referred to as Grocers, in addition to instrument makers.
The main town developed at what is now Brantford. It was first called Brant's Town after Joseph Brant, who built his residence there. In 1798, it was described as a large and sprawling settlement. Brant's home was a handsome two-story house, built in a European-American style. In 1797, Brant founded one of the earliest Masonic Lodges in Upper Canada; he achieved the rank of its Worshipful Master. Governor John Simcoe confirmed the Grant with a limited deed on January 14, 1793.
He was almost as powerful as the Lord Chancellor, and had wielded judicial power since the time of Edward I. He was sometimes known as the "Vice- Chancellor", and was given the title "The Right Worshipful". The Master of the Rolls assisted the Court's judges in forming judgments, and regularly sat in place of the Lord Chancellor. The first reference to the Master of the Rolls comes from 1286, although it is believed that the position probably existed before that;Sainty (1993) p.
The small company he controlled was not able to compete with the larger and professionally managed cinema companies, so market forces led to the decline in his business. Redfern operated a photographic studio, and sold cameras (and other optical goods including opera glasses). The cameras, instruments and articles he sold were inscribed with the name "Jasper Redfern". Redfern held the credentials FSMC, and BOA The designation FSMC was from the Fellowship in Optometry of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers.Editor. (1905).
Nine years later, in 1629, the first shoemakers arrived, bringing their skills with them. In 1984 by a group of shoemakers and historians founded the Honourable Cordwainers' Company as a modern guild; they drew up its charter in the following year. In 1987 the Company "incorporated as a non-profit, tax-exempt educational organization in the state of Virginia, the home of America's first shoemakers", and was granted official status through recognition by The Master of The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers, London, England.
He succeeded his father to the title of 2nd Baronet Bowater, of Friston, Suffolk (U.K., 1939) on 10 November 1947 and held the office of Sheriff of the City of London in 1948 and Lord Mayor of London in 1953. The following year he was invested as a Knight Grand Cross (GBE) of the Order of the British Empire and became Master of the Worshipful Company of Vintners. He also held the office of Lord Lieutenant of the City of London.
The presiding officer of the Bethel is the Honored Queen or in Canada & Australia "Honoured Queen" and in Brazil "Honorável Rainha", elected by the members of her Bethel. This position is roughly analogous to Worshipful Master in a Masonic Lodge, and to the President of an association of any kind. The Honored Queen is assisted in her duties by a Senior Princess and a Junior Princess. The Senior Princess is usually considered to be next in line as Honored Queen.
The Brotherhood of the King's Minstrels was a musicians' guild established in London, a predecessor of the Worshipful Company of Musicians. In 1449 King Henry VI issued a decree to protect its monopoly of minstrels in England. A charter was granted to the Brotherhood in 1469 which mentioned competition from rude countryfolk and workers at various crafts who have pretended to be musicians. Only trained licensed musicians were to perform and every professional musician was required to belong to the guild.
Annual return for 1665 Bills of mortality were the weekly mortality statistics in London, designed to monitor burials from 1592 to 1595 and then continuously from 1603. The responsibility to produce the statistics was chartered in 1611 to the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks. The bills covered an area that started to expand as London grew from the City of London, before reaching its maximum extent in 1636. New parishes were then only added where ancient parishes within the area were divided.

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