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A livery company is a type of guild or professional association that originated in medieval times in London, England. Livery companies comprise London's ancient and modern trade associations and guilds, almost all of which are styled the "Worshipful Company of" their respective craft, trade or profession. There are 111 livery ...
Bei den Livery Companies handelt es sich um 110 englische Berufsverbände innerhalb der City of London. Nahezu alle tragen die Bezeichnung „Worshipful Company of …“, gefolgt von dem Namen ihrer jeweiligen Wirtschaftssparte oder ihres Handwerks. Die mittelalterlichen Livery Companies waren Gilden bzw. Zünfte und damit ...
Learn about the origins, development and functions of the livery companies, ancient and modern trade associations and guilds in the City of London. Find out how they support trade, education, charity and fellowship, and how they are linked to the City's governance and events.
Livery company, any of various craft or trade associations of the City of London, Eng., most of which are descended from medieval guilds. Certain grades of members are privileged to wear a special “livery,” or distinctive clothing in the form of a fur-trimmed gown. In the late 20th century there.
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Precedence No. (if Applic.)Short NameFull Name Of Company / OrganisationMaster / Chief Officer Forename91Actuaries' CompanyRodney81Air Pilots' CompanyJonathan58Apothecaries' SocietyAroop93Arbitrators' CompanySimonLearn how the livery companies evolved from medieval guilds to modern organisations that support trade, education, charity and fellowship in the Square Mile. Discover their origins, roles, links with the City and their involvement in major events.
21. Dez. 2012 · Across the provincial cities of Britain, there are a tiny handful of surviving guilds and livery companies; in London there are 108 and the number is growing. In medieval times their role was...