News from the Company
THE ANNUAL BANQUET 2026 – AN EVENING OF TRADITION, CEREMONY AND FELLOWSHIP
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
Princess Royal Challenge Cup – Inter Livery Yacht Race 2026
Princess Royal Challenge Cup at Seaview Yacht Club 17 members of the Glass Sellers joined members of 16 other liveries to compete for the Princess Royal Challenge Cup at Seaview…
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…
Glass Fibre and Fibre Optics
From Curiosity to Cornerstone of Modern Life It is easy to forget just how extraordinary glass is. We see it in windows, bottles, glasses and countless everyday objects, yet some…
Glass: The Paradox We See Through
Glass is, quite simply, a paradox made real. It is born from earth yet can appear weightless; formed in the fury of a furnace yet capable of the most delicate…
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 —…
