The Turners continue to make dreams come true for special families
The weekend of 12th-14th September saw the Turners’ Company help make some very special magical memories for a family that had faced so many challenges. Once more I had the privilege to drive a black cab as part of the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers Children’s Magical Taxi Tour
Congratulations to our new Lady Mayor
Congratulations to The Right Honourable the Lady Mayor, Alderwoman Dame Susan Langley DBE For the first time in its more than 800-year history, the City of London’s world-famous Lord Mayor’s Show became the Lady Mayor’s Show.Alderwoman Dame Susan Langley DBE, was elected last month as the 697th Lord Mayor of
Turners at the Sheep Drive
A Sheepish experience. London’s Southwark Bridge and surrounding streets took on a rather rural atmosphere on Sunday the 28th September. Rustic types vied with overdressed flamboyant city liverymen in all their finery, and all because of a herd of woolly sheep who were missing the green fields of England! This
Turners win the inaugural City Livery Sailing Challenge
In Seaview, Isle of Wight over the weekend of 20th September, teams from twelve City Livery Companies took to the high seas to compete for The Princess Royal Challenge Cup. This was the first time this cup has been competed for and was open to all Companies outside of the
Ceremony of The Keys at the Tower of London
The evening , 7th August , saw members of the Company and their guests, treated to a special visit to The Tower of London, to witness the Ceremony of The Keys. The ceremony, dating back hundreds of years, our members were treated to an animated and enjoyable, 40 minutes guided
July Livery Wood Group Meeting – Away Day Visit
The July meeting of the Livery Wood Group took the form of an away day, with a morning visit to The James Wood and an afternoon tour of the Williams & Cleal Furniture School in Somerset. The James Wood Established through a bequest from James Stratton, The James Wood is