Archives: Past Masters
Barrie Torbett
My highlights and lessons learnt: One weekend during my year as Master particularly stands out. Having installed Lord Mayor Elect Michael Bear as an Honorary Liveryman of the Environmental Cleaners, I had the honour of attending his installation at the Silent Ceremony at Guildhall followed by the blessing at Bevis […]
Jack Amos
Highlights of my year My installation was held on 1 May 2009, which by tradition was called May Day and it certainly turned out to be a may day, with a full house of guests and liverymen all contributing to making the day something to remember for ever. During the […]
Michael Bayless
Master Michael Bayless and Mrs Cherry Bayless during the Installation Banquet at Mansion House in April 2007 (pictured right) and when Junior Warden, Mike and Cherry in July 2005 aboard a Thames River Boat.
Stephen Wright
Highlights of my year: So many Masters will say that their year was ”filled with unique and special events” and they would be right. The very nature of being Master is that there are many unique events just in that one year. Mine was no exception and the major event […]
Michael J Poulter
Some highlights from my year: My installation at the Mansion House was held on 1 April 2005, which could be considered as being April Fools’ Day, but it certainly was not. It was a great occasion with the Lord Mayor Sir Michael in attendance. The Lord Mayor was due to attend […]
Paul Michael
My main memories: This picture is of me with Jacqui (on my right) and Lady Patricia Finch; Sir Robert Finch was Lord Mayor during part of my Year. Why is this picture significant to me? Well, on that day we were presiding over the Building Cleanability Awards that were held […]