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,…...
Off to Wonderland! The Glass Sellers’ Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
It is sometimes assumed that the Livery movement is very much centred on the City of London. But anyone who knows the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London will know that nothing could be further from the truth! The Glass Sellers are a wonderfully diverse Company, bringing together glass…...
Master attends – Visitors and Presentation Day
Visitors and Presentation Day, City of London & North East Sector Army Cadets at Ilford on Saturday 1st August 2026 The Army Cadet Force is a national voluntary youth organisation. Sponsored by the Army, it provides challenging military, adventurous and community activities. It aims to inspire young people to achieve…...
Churches of the City of London – Walk Number 5
THE SOUTHERN ARC: STONE, LIGHT AND LONDON LORE Walk Five of the City Churches Series — narrated on route by Master Elias Whitt, Scrivener of Fleet Street (c.1712), PRACTICAL INFORMATION (MODERN GUIDANCE) Total walking time: 1 hour 20 minutes (gentle pace) Total distance: 2.3 miles Difficulty: Easy, mostly flat Best…...
Members Night – Wines for Summer Drinking
Judging a Wine by Its Cover? Not This Time! With the summer sunshine continuing to treat us to unusually high temperatures, our recent members’ gathering offered the perfect excuse to enjoy an evening devoted to one of life’s great pleasures – wine. The theme was simple: Summer Drinking Wines, but…...
The Company That Cares: Inside the Glass Sellers’ Alliance with RAF Leeming
Following support for RAF Leeming’s family day last year, the Glass Sellers Charity is deepening its commitment with a new investment in family-focused STEM education for the children of service personnel. There is a particular kind of English understatement that greets you at the gates of an RAF station. No fanfare,…...
Glass Sellers at Inter Livery Golf Croquet Day June 27th 2026
Inter‑Livery Croquet: The Glass Sellers’ Grand (and Occasionally Chaotic) Debut For the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers Hosted by the Worshipful Company of Glovers who were pleased to welcome a record 23 livery companies, represented by 36 teams. Competitors ranged from experienced croquet players to those picking up a mallet…...