1948-1999 A Collection of Historical Society and Company Booklets

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Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

Eight volumes. Scarce works. A collection of booklets exploring the history and management of a selection of British societies and companies, including cutlers, apothecaries, military, plumbers, shipwrights, liverymen, and more. This set contains: An Account of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire in the County of York, 1948. Written by J. H. Whitham. Illustrated with eight leaves of images. The London Apothecaries: Their Society and Their Hall, 1955. Later edition. Written by Cecil Wall. With three drawings by Edward Swan. Honourable Artillery Company: Presentation of Colours by Her Majesty the Queen, 1980. For the date of 25th June 1980. With the original annual dinner programme. The History and Work of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights. With two colour plates and two black-and-white plates. Historical Notes of the Worshipful Company of Innholders and its Hall in College Street, 1960. Eighth issue. In outline of the society of the art and mistery of innholders in the city of London. Short History of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers, 1965. Illustrated throughout. Published by order of the court. The Livery Companies of the City of London, 1957. With a foreword by the Lord Mayor. Illustrated throughout. The Worshipful Company of Bakers: An Introduction for New Members. Intended to introduce the Bakers' Company to new and potential members. With illustrations.