"I would also like to congratulate our Sustainability Scholars, Safak and Alex on their fascinating presentations, both of which lead me into a brief introduction of what the Constuctor’s Livery are doing to help achieve social, economic and environmental sustainability.…
On the evening of 21 January 15 members and 2 guests participated in a hosted virtual wine and cheese tasting which was provided by "The Courtyard Dairy" from Settle in Yorkshire. Andy Swinscoe, the owner of The Courtyard Dairy, proved…
Our first post-lockdown event (well almost) and a return to "normality" (well almost) Socially Distant Ironmongers' Hall Lunch On 5 October we were very glad to return to being able to hold one of our, by now, "routine" Ironmongers' Hall…
Court Assistant Henry Lamb was our team captain, and organised our attendance at the first post-lockdown real life event. He reports as follows: "With the onset of the Covid-19 restrictions in March, the planned date of the Inter-Livery Clay Shoot…
Having adapted a previous talk given on foot around the City, our speaker Stephen Cornish PhD BSc FFPWS FRICS gave a detailed and very informative talk on the rebuilding of the City of London after the Great Fire. Constructors, young…
VINE 4 took place on Thursday, 14 May 2020 and was a bumper event ‘attended’ by 30 members and guests (including a few new faces). Many of the participants are depicted on the screenshot, which shows some of the participants…
The Second VINE event took place on 16th April using “Zoom” and lasted for a ‘full’ hour. As has become the ‘tradition’ it was organised by Liveryman Gary Jackson and splendidly facilitated by Freeman Stewart Owen. There was a strong…
The current restrictions on travel and public assembly, as well as the closure of the hostelry that we normally frequent, proved to be a challenge that the hardened networking members felt obliged to rise to and, indeed, overcome. So, using…
One of the organisers, Freeman Stewart Owen writes: "The Worshipful Company of Constructors was delighted to hold the second ‘Worshipful Informal Networking Event’ aka ‘Wine O’clock’ on 6th February 2020. There was an excellent turnout including a healthy representation of…
Shrove Tuesday dawned dry and bright, but chilly, and saw the running of the 16th Inter- Livery Pancake Races in Guildhall Yard. The event was organised by the Worshipful Company of Poulters, and was held in Guildhall Yard by courtesy of…