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	Livery Company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 107 Livery Companies are trade associations based in the City of London, each known as the Worshipful Company of the relevant trade or profession.
		The Livery Companies originally developed as guilds and were responsible for the regulation of their trades, controlling, for instance, wages and labour conditions.
		The Worshipful Company of Barbers (Barbers, Surgeons, and Dentists)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Livery_Company (812 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Fishmongers' Livery Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Fishmongers' Livery Company, livery company of the City of London.
		The Worshipful Company of Grocers is one of the “12 Great Livery Companies” of the City...
		Drapers' Livery Company, livery company of the City of London.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Fishmongers'_Livery_Company.html (111 words)

	Regional Europe United Kingdom England London City of London Society and Culture City Livery Companies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers - The 22nd Company.
		Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators - The Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators was formed on 3rd November 1976 and is ranked No.87.
		The Worshipful Company of Drapers - "The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London", the third, and so "Great" City Livery company.
	www.iper1.com /iper1-odp/scat/id/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/London/City_of_London/Society_and_Culture/City_Livery_Companies (2300 words)

	Batik bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Worshipful Company of Mercers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.
		The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.
		The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.
	www.elexi.de /en/b/ba/batik.html (555 words)

	Shopping Resources - searchuk.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Companies that purchase or sell products and services in the UK can be found in the searchuk.com directory which currently contains more than 2 million listings.
		The 66th City Livery Company: possessed of a small endowmentt, it nonetheless seeks to support charitable activities connected with horticulture or the City of London as well as to promote gardening good practice, particularly in the City, where it awards floral display awards, and in the rest of London.
		The 54th City Livery Company, which seeks to maintain and support the ancient crafts of the Horner (who made flasks such as drinking cups from horns) and Bottlemaker.
	test1.cybwell.ch /directory/798/798110.htm (1944 words)

	Livery Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Livery Companies are trade associations based in the City of London.
		For instance, the Scriveners' Company regulates and oversees Notaries Public of the City of London.
		In 1515, after years of dispute, an order of precedence was settled for the Livery Companies of the time based on the Companies' economic or political power.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Livery-Company.htm (735 words)

	Victorian London - Publications - Social Investigation/Journalism - London Up to Date, by George Augustus Sala, 1895 - ...
		You were favoured some days since with a card neatly printed in blue, and embellished with an engraved coat-of-arms, surmounted by a casque, bearing a crown regal; the shield bearing quarterings of crossed keys and crossed gurnets; together with some strange spiky creatures which might be either porpoises or sea hedgehogs.
		A generation since, so it seems to you, the worthy Fishmongers, physically speaking, were apt to be bald of head, and to run to amplitude of - well, waistcoat.
		But as regards one Company, the tradition is to the effect that the original cask containing the mixture for the loving cup was laid down in the year 1667, and that the beverage itself is composed of equal parts of burgundy, Lisbon wine, curaçoa, nectar, ambrosia, cognac, rum, arrack, and Apollinaris.
	www.victorianlondon.org /publications/uptodate-3.htm (1967 words)

	The Salters' Company - Useful Information
		Although the livery companies were trade guilds, the name 'livery' actually refers to the members' distinctive dress.
		While most came about in the 17th century, several have been incorporated in the 20th century - there are currently over 100 City Livery Companies in total.
		Henry VIII established an order of precedence to these companies, thus according a title of 'greatness' to only twelve.
	www.salters.co.uk /company/usefullivery.html (82 words)

	Occupations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Brewer's Company of London adopted Saint Thomas a Becket, the martyred archbishop of Canterbury as their patron saint.
		The saltwater fishmongers were the wealthiest and often owned seagoing vessels and traded on a relatively larger scale; often they were international merchants.
		Fishmongers could sell fish only in the public market so designated for fish, where they were limited to selling from the house of Prime to Vespers.
	idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /WestCivI/occupations.htm (4967 words)

	Other Livery Companies
		Today’s livery companies are not picturesque leftovers of history but living institutions, whose activities have been commended by successive Royal Commissions and hose liverymen assemble in Common Hall to carry out important functions in the elections of the City’s government and certain of its officers.
		Livery companies still maintain the structure of organization shown, and the tradition is adopted by the new guilds.
		In certain companies the officers are known by different titles, for example, the Fishmongers have a Prime Warden instead of a Master, and the number of wardens may vary between two and four according to the size of the company.
	www.barbers.kirion.net /links.htm (1034 words)

	London and Middlesex Published Records: A Handlist
		The charter of the Worshipful Company of Dyers 1705 (1827).
		Annals of the Worshipful Company of Founders, by W.M. Williams [1867].
		[Charter 1604 and ordinances 1478, 1608], The Worshipful Company of Turners, by A.C. Stanley-Stone (1925), 248-80.
	www.history.ac.uk /cmh/lrs/LMpubrecords/handlist2.html (4057 words)

	Directors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The team is developing a service to provide the company's clients, who invest internationally, with research led property investment “transactions with advice", working alongside the company's extensive international resources, particularly in Europe.
		He opened the company’s office in Stockholm becoming Chairman of its Scandinavian business, and was a member of both the European Capital Markets Board and the European Business Team.
		He is a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers and senior consultant to Mosaic, a specialist strategic account management advisor.
	www.weatheralls.co.uk /Directors.php?ID=155&action=FindDirector (165 words)

	The Fan Museum in Greenwich, London
		Our clients include Lloyds of London, The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, l'Opera de Paris, the cercle de l'Eventail, Lloyds Bank, Goldman Sachs, the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum, and others.
		A bamvoo and paper fan commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, to present to ladies at special functions. The leaf shows a view of the River Thames from a painting by William James, and shows old London Bridge and Fishmonger's Hall.
		Wooden fan with paper leaf, in the centre of which is the coat of arms of the Worshipful Company of Fan-Makers.
	www.fan-museum.org /commissions.asp (585 words)

	004 - The Fishmongers' Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		All fish sold in the City and its environs must first be inspected by the Company's officials, known as fishmeters, to ensure its fitness for human consumption.
		The most famous fishmonger is Sir William Walworth who as Lord Mayor in 1381 broke the Peasants' Revolt by stabbing Wat Tyler in the presence of the young Richard II.
		Besides a fine collection of 17th- and 18th-century plate, the Company owns an embroidered 15th-century funeral pall, two portraits by Romney, Annigoni's first picture of the Queen, river scenes by Samuel Scott and the dagger with which Lord Mayor Walworth (a Fishmonger) killed Wat Tyler at Smithfield in 1381.
	www.heraldicmedia.com /site/info/livery/livcomps/fishmongers.html (586 words)

	Press Release - Doggett's Coat and Badge
		The competitors, all members of the Watermen's Company of the City of London, will be competing for Doggett's Coat and Badge, a prize first rowed for in 1715.
		But Mr Burt was apparently unwilling to assume the burden laid upon him by Doggett, and it was arranged that the executors should pay over to the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers the sum of £300 and that the Company, which added £50 to the fund, should henceforth carry out Doggett's wishes.
		The Fishmongers' Company has faithfully complied with their undertaking ever since, despite the not inconsiderable rise in costs since 1721.
	www.rbkc.gov.uk /pressrelease/pressrelease.asp?id=1446 (413 words)

	The Goldsmiths' Company - The summer exhibition - Richness and Colour: Gerald Benney, Goldsmith
		For example a coloured gold jewel box was commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers to be presented to the Queen Mother in 1970 when she became a member of the Company.
		Silver for worship, be it Christian or Jewish, has been an equally important part of Benney’s output over the years and examples of this are also included in the exhibition revealing the versatility and sensitivity with which Benney approached each commission.
		Dedicated to promoting excellence in the design and craftsmanship of silver and jewellery, The Goldsmiths’ Company is also responsible for the statutory function of hallmarking gold and silver articles by operating the London Assay office, a function, which began in 1300.
	www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk /events/pr_detail.php?pr_id=35 (1012 words)

	Southern Daily Echo reporter Ali Kefford: Regional Journalism in the UK on the Internet. www.HoldTheFrontPage.co.uk. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The panel of judges said they were rewarding Ali for her "outstanding journalistic contribution in working closely with HMS Southampton to give a comprehensive and accurate picture of life on board a modern Royal Navy warship and its duties in the contemporary world, including the war against terrorism".
		The prize was presented at the 20th anniversary dinner of the Maritime Foundation, held at Fishmongers Hall - a sumptuous building on the banks of the River Thames which is home to one of the country's oldest livery companies.
		The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers' controlled the sale of fish in the capital for centuries.
	www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk /awards/021206prize.shtml (316 words)

	Livery Company - TheBestLinks.com - Livery company, City of London, Easter, Guild, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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		There are currently one hundred and four Livery Companies in the City of London.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Livery_company.html (621 words)

	City Livery Companies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The objects of the Company include the development and advancement of the science, art and practice of engineeri
		Members are craft farriers, veterinary surgeons and an amalgam of persons committed to the welfare of the Horse, the continuing of the craft and contributing to the success of the City of
		The Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators was formed on 3rd November 1976 and is ranked No.87.
	www.canadiancontent.net /dir/Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/London/City_of_London/Society_and_Culture/City_Livery_Companies (1714 words)

	iqexpand.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Palmetto Livery Company, chauffeur driven Rolls-Royce Motorcars for Charlotte NC and upstate SC.
		If one's ancestor were a member of a London Livery Company that purchased stock in the Virginia Company, then that ancestor was a contributor to and a...
		Livery Company Livery Companies are trade associations based in the City of London.
	livery_company.iqexpand.com (883 words)

	Livery Company - SquareMileWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The 106 Livery Companies are trade associations based in the City of London, each known as the Worshipful Company of the relevant trade or profession.
		In recent years, many new professions (such as Solicitors and Chartered Accountants) have established guilds with the aim of being granted Livery.
		As of 2005, there are two new City Companies without Livery (the Tax Advisers and Security Professionals) and two old bodies which, for historical reasons, are recognised as City Companies without Livery; two further guilds (Educators and Public Relations Practitioners) aim to obtain a grant of Livery.
	inthesquaremile.com /wiki/Livery_Company (797 words)

	C.U.H.&G.S. Links -- Grants and Matriculations of Arms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Worshipful Company of Mercers — No. 1 (1911 — though in use by the fifteenth century)
		At present, the site of the Worshipful Company of Scriveners — No. 44 — gives few details of the company's arms (granted 1634).
		This is the company most closely connected with heraldry and it has a heraldry prize in memory of the late Sir Colin Cole, Garter Principal King of Arms, Scrivener, Sheriff and Master of the Company.
	www.cam.ac.uk /societies/cuhags/links/grants.htm (666 words)

	The Port of London Authority - Leisure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Thames Traditional Rowing Association, TTRA, a consortium of the Fishmongers Company, The Company of Watermen and Lightermen, the Port of London Authority and representatives from the world of rowing, are actively encouraging the greater use of its river for traditional rowing events.
		The TTRA is constantly on the search for organisations to sponsor Thames Waterman Cutters, to purchase them for their own use and provide them for rowing clubs and youth groups for training.
		The Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames
	www.portoflondon.co.uk /printer_friendly.cfm/site/leisure/type/fixed/id/150 (429 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Latest News - William's City experience concludes
		His time in Billingsgate gave William the chance to witness the role The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers plays in regulating the fish trade, said Clarence House.
		And despite his short tenure in the City, the second-in-line to the throne was proud to boast that he came top in a stock-picking competition.
		William was also keen to get a better understanding of the atmosphere of the City and to meet a wide range of people who work there, a spokesman added.
	news.scotsman.com /latest.cfm?id=2311812005 (572 words)

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		Fishmongers' Company Fishmongers' Hall London Bridge London E C 4
		The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers Fishmongers' Hall London Bridge London, EC4
		Fishmongers' Company, 109 Upper Thames Street, London, EC4 3TJ
	www.cityoflondon.gov.uk /Corporation/our_services/development_planning/planning_apps/register/data/16/1665.htm (603 words)

	The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834
		Philip Riley, was indicted for that he with two other persons unknown, did steal forty-six pounds weight of lead, value four shillings, the property of the worshipful company of fishmongers, June 29.
		I am porter to the fishmongers company, besides the general charge in the great repairing of the hall, I had a particular charge to have a particular watch.
		I have had great reason to believe the hall had been robb'd, especially on the 26th of June, though I saw the carpenters fasten the door, and staid myself half an hour after that.
	www.oldbaileyonline.org /html_units/1750s/t17530718-12.html (711 words)

	Contre Coups \|\| L'Art du Style (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Well on his way and after 2 years of intense studying, and a multitude of late nights in the ER, medicine fell out of love with Eric.
		At a loss, he attended a weekend conference of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in Blackpool, where he learned to stuff a lobster and properly remove an eel's head.
		Alas, after 18 gleeful months, he fell out with the fish people over a quarrel to save an abnormally large lobster.
	www.contrecoups.com /archives/70info (302 words)

	Doggett's coat and badge race
		The competitors, all members of the Watermen's Company of the City of London, will be competing for Doggett's Coat and Badge, a prize first rowed for in 1715, the year of George I's accession to the Throne.
		Burt was apparently unwilling to assume the burden laid on him by Doggett, and it was arranged that the executors should pay over to the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers the sum of £300 so that it could carry out Doggett's wishes.
		The Fishmongers' Company has faithfully complied with its undertaking ever since, despite the not inconsiderable rise in costs since 1721.
	www.rbkc.gov.uk /news/pressrelease/n020710.asp (357 words)

	Estate of Ben Travers CV at PFD
		During the 1914-18 war he was a Squadron Commander in the RNAS and RAF, and received the Air Force Cross, and in 1939 he rejoined the RAF as Squadron Leader.
		He was also the Prime Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, Vice President of Somerset County Cricket CLub, and President of the Dramatist's Club.
		In 1976 he was presented with a Special Standard Drama Award for his services to the Theatre, and he received the C.B.E. in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
	www.pfd.co.uk /clients/traversb/h-pwr.html (250 words)

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