And so, once again, the clock has ticked beyond another year, bringing with it the opportunity to create another memorable chapter in the continuing story of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London. Some occasions are simply dates in the diary; others are moments that deserve a place in…...
Glass Sellers Visit – Corning NY & Alfred University – 7th – 10th October 2026
Megaplanet by Josh Simpson, 2006 1000th paperweight at the museum, weighing 100lb at the Corning Museum of Glass From 7th to 10th October, 2026, a small group of Glass Sellers and partners visited Corning, NY, on a trip organised by Liveryman, Alastair Cormack, Emeritus Professor of Ceramic Science at Alfred…...
Glass Sellers Take to Southwark Bridge for the Annual Sheep Drive!
Flocks, Feathers, and Fine Weather: Glass Sellers Take to Southwark Bridge for the Annual Sheep Drive! London, 27th September 2026 — On a brilliant, sun-drenched Sunday afternoon, the heart of London played host to one of the City’s most colourful and historic traditions. Representing our vibrant community, the Master and…...
A Celebration of Service – Honouring those who have given a lifetime to the Glass Sellers
On 21 September, the Master, Wardens and Members of the Court were delighted to honour five Members whose combined service to the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London represents an extraordinary chapter in our Company’s history. Four Liverymen, each of whom has achieved more than 60 years in Livery,…...
The Autumn Quarter Court & Livery Dinner – September 2026
The Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers hosted a historic September Court Meeting and Livery Dinner under unseasonably balmy London skies, marking what is believed to be the Company’s first-ever visit to the iconic Salters’ Hall on London Wall Place. While members had already refreshed their wardrobes for autumn, the cosy…...
Glass Sellers reinforces its role at heart of UK glass sector at Parliamentary Reception
The Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London has reinforced its continuing role at the heart of the UK glass community as co-organiser of a major Parliamentary Reception at the House of Lords. More than a dozen members of the Company, drawn from across the different glass sectors, attended the…...
Glass, Glorious Glass! The 2026 International Festival of Glass Comes to St Helens
After two years of pent-up excitement, anticipation and no doubt, more than a little impatience, the glass world finally came together again for the 2026 International Festival of Glass — and what a gathering it was! Following the hugely successful 2024 Festival of Glass and British Glass Biennale in Stourbridge,…...