~ Fighting visual impairment since 1629 ~
The Company is widely involved in contemporary optics, and does all that it can to promote help to the visually impaired...
The Society grew out of the SMC Fellowship, brainchild of Roland Champness,
who was later to become both Clerk and Master of the Livery Company...
Helping to improve the quality of life for the visually impaired, both at home and overseas...

Our Awards & Training encourage you to learn about your job and to become highly skilled in your chosen career...


The
Livery's fascinating history reaches back many centuries, but its work is as relevant today as ever.
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