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Published on: 15 April 2026Bridget Morgan – 2025 Gary Baker Award Winner
Bridget Morgan is the winner of the 2025 Award, which was hotly contested with 7 candidates being shortlisted for the award.
Published on: 29 March 2026Master's Blog March 2026
Two trips to Glasgow, signing The Armed Forces Covenant at Court, processing through the streets of the City of London to Mansion House, returning the next day to dinner at the Mansion House, the United Guilds Service at St Paul’s Cathedral, an interesting and uplifting visit to Plumpton College, lunch at The Old Bailey with the Judges and dining with Furniture Makers and Coopers and Master Mariners …who said being Master of the Worshipful Company of Butchers wasn’t a challenge?
Published on: 20 March 2026The Boar's Head Ceremony 2026
The Boar’s Head ceremony is one of the oldest ceremonies in The City of London, and it is when The Worshipful Company of Butchers parade through The City to Mansion House to present the Lord Mayor of The City of London with a ‘boar’s head’! Apparently, this can trace its origins back to 1343, when John Hammond (a grocer) was The City's Lord Mayor.
Published on: 28 February 2026Master's Blog February 2026
My diary is getting busier as the year progresses with a range of different activities providing lots of different experiences and fun.
Published on: 30 January 2026Master's Blog January 2026
A very Happy 2026 to all. A relatively slow start for me so far in January, not that I’m complaining after the whirlwind of last year! Two stunning highlights to tell you about this month and both at Butchers’ Hall!
Published on: 20 January 2026A Warm Welcome to our New Charity Partners
Welcome to Aberlour Children’s Charity and Shallowford Farm as our principal beneficiaries for the 2026–2029 three-year cycle.
Published on: 19 January 2026WCB Gun Club 2026 Pheasant Shoot
If any of the livery would like to join the gun club, please contact Club Membership Secretary, Liveryman Daniel Parker.
Published on: 15 January 2026Charity, Education and Steak & Kidney Pudding
The first Court Lunch of 2026 set the tone for the rest of the year as we celebrated charity and education.
Published on: 5 January 2026Master's Blog December 2025
I write this between the Christmas and New Year Celebrations and what better time to reflect on the events of the last three months or so!
Published on: 24 December 2025A Christmas Message from The Master 2025
Thank you for your support during my time as Master. It is a true honour and a privilege to represent The Worshipful Company of Butchers—an opportunity I never take for granted. I sincerely hope that you, your families, and your friends enjoy a wonderful Christmas, filled with everything you wish for.
Summer 2026
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