Richard Gardner Williams was admitted to the Freedom and Livery of the Worshipful Company of Turners by Redemption on 16th January 1913.
He was a generous benefactor, and his legacy lives on in the Company today.
Further information about Richard Gardner Williams is given each year in a sentiment read by a Past Master at the annual Company Richard Gardner Williams Banquet. These sentiments are available to read here, some have been published in past issues of The Turner Magazine:
2023 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (Melissa Scott)
2022 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (David Batchelor)
2020 Sentiment at RGW Dinner – Truth & Lies (Andrew Neill)
2019 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (Nicholas Somers)
2018 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (Col John Bridgeman CEB TD DL)
2017 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (Nicholas Edwards)
2015 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (Rhidian Jones)
2014 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (The Turner Magazine 2014)
2012 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (The Turner Magazine 2012)
2010 Sentiment at RGW Dinner (The Turner Magazine 2010)
Benefactor of Great Barrow Church (The Turner Magazine 2010)
Sixty years of the RGW Dinner in 2008 (The Turner Magazine 2008)