LATEST NEWS

Inter-Livery Golf Croquet Day: 15th June 2024

29 JANUARY 2024

The Worshipful Company of Glovers of London is pleased to confirm that the Inter-Livery Golf Croquet
Competition will be held at Sussex County Croquet Club, (SCCC) Kingston Lane, Southwick, West
Sussex, BN43 6YW on Saturday 15
th June 2024, starting at 09:30.

Annual Young Livery Inter-Livery Quiz

24 JANUARY 2024

The annual Young Livery Inter-Livery Quiz is a wonderful occasion in the Livery and Guild calendar, bringing together the younger members (under 40’s) of the City for an evening of quizzing.

Stationers’ Crown Woods Academy to become Leigh Stationers’ Academy

22 JANUARY 2024

A new chapter begins for SCWA, which will change its name to Leigh Stationers’ Academy from September 2024. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Stationers’ Company involvement with the Academy. The Company’s crest will be used as the logo for the newly branded school, which becomes the Leigh Stationers’ Academy.

Liveryman recognised in King’s New Year’s Honours list:

3 JANUARY 2024

Happy New Year and congratulations to two Liverymen of the Stationers’ Company, who have been recognised in this year’s King’s New Year’s Honours list:

 Colin Morrison has been awarded a CBE for services to education

Christopher Jolly has been awarded an OBE for services to education

 Congratulations Christopher (left) and Colin (right).

Members Christmas Lunch

11 DECEMBER 2023

11 DECEMBER 2023

Once again the Livery Committee  extended a warm invitation to all Liverymen, Freemen and their guests to join in the conviviality of a splendid Christmas lunch in our beautiful Hall.

Admission To Freedom - 5th December 2023

5 DECEMBER 2023

At The Court meeting on Tuesday 5th December  2023, the Master admitted one new Freeman from New York.

(L-R) Roy Kaufman - MD Government Relations joined by Freeman Michael Healy (North American Stationer)

Cloathing Ceremony - 5th December 2023

5 DECEMBER 2023

At the Court meeting on the 5th December 2023 the Master cloathed five new Liveryman.

THE MASTER'S VIDEO - December 2023

4 DECEMBER 2023

The Master & Oliver Gadsby (MDC) has, with the help of Liveryman Bivas Ambasada have made a film where they talk about membership development.  Please do click the image below to  view it. 

Civic Dinner - Friday 1st December 2023

4 DECEMBER 2023

The Civic Dinner is the principal event of the year, at which the Company celebrates its links with the Mayoralty and the City. The Company invited Civic dignitaries and their spouses to the dinner, including the Right Honourable The Lord Mayor of London and the Sheriffs. 

LITERARY LUNCH WITH JOHN DRORI - 29 NOVEMBER 2023

30 NOVEMBER 2023

As most of you will be aware we had another very successful sell out Literary Lunch today where Georgina interviewed Jon Drori which was both fun and interesting I am also pleased to report that we raised £750.00 for The Hall Charity.

Is there a place for handwriting in a digital age?

28 NOVEMBER 2023

Thank you for attending our industry event on ‘Is there a place for handwriting in a digital age?’ sponsored by Manuscript that was held on Monday, 23^rd October 2023. 

We were lucky to have such an excellent panel and our most grateful thanks go to our Chair, Past Master Helen Esmonde, and the rest of the panel, Graham Craik, Sales Director of Pentel, Amanda Fergusson CEO of Greeting Card Association, and Dr Mellissa Prunty from Brunel University London.

The recording of the event can be accessed by clicking here.