Livery Outings and Events Before 2005

The records present a history of diverse and interesting outings and events hosted by the Livery Company before the year 2005. These activities encompassed a range of visits to places of interest, meals, and receptions held in different venues, and other cultural and social activities. Visits to various historical and cultural sites, such as HMS…

Masters’ Jollies

It has been considered that the first Livery “Jolly” away trip organised by The Master was by Philip Willoughby. In these trips, we can see an exquisite fusion of history, culture, and gastronomy, spanning several countries, including USA, Poland, Germany, France, Belgium, and diverse regions of the UK. Each journey appears to be a delightful…

The Ravenscroft Lectures

A Tribute to George Ravenscroft and His Legacy in English Lead Crystal In honor of the pivotal figure George Ravenscroft (1618 – 1681), these informative, engaging lectures are held. An innovative figure in glassmaking, Ravenscroft is celebrated for his significant development of English Lead Crystal. His work, which began in the 17th century, continues to…

Annual Banquets

The most anticipated event in the social schedule of the Glass Sellers organization is traditionally held at a prestigious venue. Attended by notable figures including the esteemed Lord Mayor of London and their consort, this illustrious gathering underscores the significance of tradition and unity in this community. In attendance are a host of distinguished individuals,…