The History Society presents……..The Bloody History of Smithfield

The History Society presents……..The Bloody History of Smithfield: a guided walkBook here to Join Lianne, a Freeman of the Company and a qualified City Guide, to discover the history behind one of the oldest parts of the City of London.  Hear tales of the monastery and fair that once dominated Smithfield, and uncover its darker…

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Master’s Champagne Reception

29th June 2026 A Champagne Reception to celebrate the installation of the new Master. All members and their guests are invited to join us. Weather permitting, the reception will be held in the courtyard garden at Merchant Taylors’ Hall. Cost £35 (inc vat). Please book your place by Friday, 19th June 2026. Refunds will not…

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Outgoing Master’s Dinner

29th June 2026 Following the Champagne Reception for the installation of the new Master and Wardens we invite all members, their families and friends to join us for dinner as a celebration of Outgoing Masters’ year. Originally built in the 1300s, Merchant Taylors’ Hall retains it’s medieval foundations. One of the Great Twelve livery companies,…

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History Society Dinner

7th October 2026 Dinner with Andrew Roberts – ‘Napoleon and his Marshals’This event is fully booked, please contact the Clerk if you’d like to be added to the waiting list. We are delighted to announce the History Society’s first London event following our splendid 2025 Master’s Weekend visit to Portsmouth. This event has been arranged by…

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Woolman’s Sheep Drive 2026

The Solicitors’ Company has a block booking for 15 members at 12:00 who have been admitted as Freeman of the City of London for the Woolmans’ Sheep Drive on Sunday 27th September 2025. The day is truly wonderful, everyone enjoys it and it is a fantastic photo opportunity for all participants. The distance walked covers…

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Guildhall Tour and Dinner

16th July 2026 Alderman and Late Lord Mayor, Michael Mainelli has kindly offered members of the Company a tour of the Guildhall followed by dinner in the Members’ Private Dining Room. As well as touring the magnificent Great Hall, depending on what is available that evening, we hope to see the Aldermans’ Court Room and…

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Common Hall Lunch

24th June 2026 This year’s post Common Hall Election Lunch will take place at Barber-Surgeons’ Hall,  Tickets: £70 (inc VAT).  Please book your place by Friday 12 June 2026. Refunds will not be issued after this date. Freeman and Associates are welcome to join the Liverymen for lunch.

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Celebration of Impact

30th September 2026 You are invited to celebrate the impact of the CLSC and CLLS through the work of the Charitable Fud and the other Committees. Meet the 2026 Award Winners: Wig and PenCompany PrizeDistinguished Service AwardSports Team of the YearSports Person of the Year Find out how you can become involved in enhancing our…

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Westminster Abbey Historical and Musical Tour

24th October 2026 A tour of Westminster Abbey with the Purcell Club whose members are predominantly ex-choristers of the Abbey. The guided tour of the Abbey, with music, lasts about two hours and offers a unique way of seeing the Abbey in the quiet of the evening. This is a unique opportunity to learn about…

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Solicitors’ Social

Book here  September 2nd at Furniture Maker’s Hall Our regular Solicitors’ Social recognises that some of the most meaningful career opportunities arise not from formal emails but from authentic human connections. The CLSC designed this event to bring together legal professionals from across the career spectrum—from paralegals and apprentices to experienced associates, in‑house counsel, and…

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