Members of the Livery will remember that we support No.2 Company of the City of London & North East Sector Army Cadets which draws its recruits from the Borough of Tower Hamlets. Like its sister companies, it is made up of several detachments, each with its own regimental affiliation. Their annual camp – of two… Continue reading
Commemorating Agincourt
Our Livery was invited in 2013 to join the Agincourt 600 Organising Committee to take part in planning the commemoration of the 600th anniversary of this world-shaping battle. The Court appointed me to join the Organising Committee in a supporting role with the Clerk, John Allen. John Allen had been on the Committee as former… Continue reading
Cadet Shooting 2014
The Upper Warden and Past Master Richard Gallyon represented the Company at the Visitors’ Day of the annual camp of City of London & North East Sector Army Cadet Force held at Thetford in August. The Worshipful Company of Gunmakers is one of a number of Livery Companies which support the cadets and there were… Continue reading
Inter-Livery Rifle Shoot at Bisley
On 13 June 2014 the first Inter-Livery rifle shoot was held at Bisley. It was promoted by Past Master Baker, Colin Sach, who is a member of the NRA, and organised by the RAF Target Shooting Club, which provided the hospitality and the coaches. The RAF club membership includes a number of international target shooters and… Continue reading