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Clothworkers Company - Home

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Skip to main content. An ancient Livery Company with a rich textile heritage. Our entertainment very good. A brave Hall. Good company and very good Musique." Samuel Pepys (Master 1677). 500 YEARS OF HISTORY. A long tradition of charity, fellowship and hospitality. Supporting academic excellence and innovation in textiles and the preservation of the nation's textile heritage. Improving the lives of people and communities, particularly those facing disadvantage. Charitable Grants The Clothworkers Foundation.

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Clothworkers Company - Trusteeship

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Skip to main content. Current Role and Activity. Nearly half of the c170,000 charities in the UK have vacancies on their boards, and 95% of people are unaware that they can support a charity by becoming a trustee. There are an estimated 820,000 charity trustees in the UK. They are responsible for ensuring that their charities are well run and working towards their charitable aims. Research commissioned by the Company indicated that there are a number of key areas which require attention: increasing the p...

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Clothworkers Company - History

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Skip to main content. A long tradition of charity, fellowship and hospitality. History of the Company. The Clothworkers’ Company boasts a history dating back almost five hundred years and we value our past and traditions. Throughout its long existence the Company has looked after the welfare and interests of its members, been heavily involved in charitable activity and played an active part in the civic life of the City of London. NetConstruct Designed and Built. Privacy and Cookie Policy.

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Clothworkers Company - Company Today

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Skip to main content. An ancient guild with a rich textile heritage. Founded by Royal Charter in 1528, the original purpose of The Clothworkers’ Company was to protect its members and promote the craft of cloth-finishing within the City of London. We value our past and traditions, but seek to build upon our heritage and find ways for the Company to have a useful and relevant role in today’s society. Current Role and Activity. Company and The City. Working for the Company. Find out more about our support ...

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Clothworkers Company - Tracing your Ancestors

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Skip to main content. If your ancestor was a Citizen and Clothworker of London he or she should appear in the Company’s membership records. The Companys Archive holds Registers of Freemen from 1545 to the present day and Registers of Apprentices survive for the period 1606-1908. These records represent the Company’s best source of genealogical information about its past members. Please visit www.londonroll.org. To begin your research. NetConstruct Designed and Built. Privacy and Cookie Policy.

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Clothworkers Company - Hiring the Hall

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Skip to main content. A unique venue in the heart of the City of London. In the heart of the City of London, Clothworkers Hall is a unique venue that offers a magnificent sense of space and occasion for your bespoke events. For information about room capacities and day delegate rates download our conference brochure here. We are proud to offer high speed Ethernet Internet access for webcasts and video conferencing. Further information on hiring the Hall:. All our bookings are handled by. ITA*; they are a...

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Clothworkers Company - Textiles

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Skip to main content. Strengthening our ties to our clothworking roots, we support innovation in technical textiles and the preservation of our textile heritage. Although established as a specialist craft guild, The Clothworkers Company over time lost touch with its roots, as clothworking moved away from London. In the twenty-first century, Britains wealth is no longer founded on wool or manufacturing and indeed the textile industry is no longer a significant economic force. Applying for a Grant.