Annual programme 2012
Livery Dinner: |
Tuesday 24th April in Goldsmiths' Hall. |
| Court Luncheons: | Tuesday 6th March Tuesday 12th June Wednesday 3rd October Tuesday 11th December Please note that the Luncheon on the 3rd October will be preceded by the annual Service of Thanksgiving, Remembrance & Rededication, which will be held in St Bride's, Fleet Street. |
| Presentation of Certificates: | Monday 22nd October Presentation of Certificates to Freemen, Optical Technicians and Optical Practice Support Staff. |
| The Four Liveries' Lecture: | Thursday 3rd May To be delivered on behalf of the Scientific Instrument Makers in their Hall. |
| 2nd CET Lecture: | Wednesday 27th April (Apothecaries' Hall) |
CITY EVENTS:
| Common Hall: | Monday 25th June Monday 1st October |
| United Guilds Service: | Friday 23rd March The United Guilds' Service was inaugurated in 1943 as a means of lifting spirits in the City following the Blitz. It is a most colourful spectacle, and your only chance to see all 108 liveries of the City of London Guilds actually on display. |
| Lord Mayor’s Day: | Saturday 10th November View the procession from either the Grandstand at St Paul's, or the more comfortable surroundings of HQS Wellington. |
| Festival of St Cecilia: | November As part of its annual commemoration of its Patron Saint, the Musicians' Company invites members of other livery companies to join it in a special service of music in late November held in aid of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund. The Service is led by the combined choirs of St Paul's, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral, and is followed by lunch. |
Further details
If you would like further details of any of these events,
please contact the Clerk.
The
Company remains widely involved in contemporary optics, and does all that it can to promote help to the visually impaired.
