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scite, cito, certe — skilfully, swiftly, surely

The Worshipful Company of Carmen

scite, cito, certe — skilfully, swiftly, surely

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Carmen Events

Inter-Livery Quiz

Dates: Thursday, June 18, 2026 – Times: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Guildhall Club Room

Organised by the Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers, the annual Inter-Livery Quiz will be held on Thursday 18 June 2026 at the Guildhall Club Room. The Quiz includes rounds on sport, entertainment, general knowledge, and so on, as well as on other subjects relevant to the City. The dress code is Business Attire. The buffet […]


Election of Sheriffs and Lunch

Dates: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 – Times: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Guildhall and Farmers and Fletchers’ Hall

The election of the Sheriffs and other Officers for the year will take place at the meeting of Common Hall held at Midday in the Guildhall, London.  This year’s Shrieval Candidates are Alderman Prem Goyal CBE and Alderman The Hon. Tim Levene.  Please click on their names for their Election Addresses. Liverymen of this Company […]


Coopers' Cask Race

Dates: Saturday, July 4, 2026 – Times: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Guildhall Yard

Now in its fifth year, the Coopers’ Cask Race has become recognised as the City’s premier sporting event. Teams of four from livery companies, ward clubs, civic bodies, and corporate sponsors compete in a fast-paced contest of strength, skill, and teamwork, rolling full-sized casks across the cobbles of Guildhall Yard in pursuit of the championship […]


Common Hall and Court Election

Dates: Wednesday, July 8, 2026 – Times: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Carmen’s Hall

Further information will be provided nearer the date. Please keep this date free so you can join us. You can register your interest by completing the form below but please note, you will still need to book in to confirm your place when the booking opens.  Alternatively, please email the Deputy Clerk.


Carmen Visit to XXIV Squadron

Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2026 – Times: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: RAF Brize Norton

You can now book in for the Carmen visit to XXIV Sqn on 9 July 2026 from 9.15am. This is an exclusive opportunity to see, learn and explore the heart of RAF Air Mobility operations. Lunch will be provided at a cost of approximately £20 per person (please take cash). Please arrive between 9.15am and […]


Cart Marking

Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2026 – Times: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Guildhall

Booking for Cart Marking is NOW OPEN! This year’s parade will have over 50 vehicles from ancient to modern, handcarts, horses and carts, steam-driven vehicles to electric, solar-powered and hydrogen vehicles.  The Livery Masters of the Carmen and Glovers will brand the vehicles in an age old-tradition going back over 500 years. The parade and […]


Inter Livery Pétanque Competition

Dates: Thursday, July 30, 2026 – Times: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: London Pétanque Club

Organised by the Worshipful Company of Distillers, the Inter Livery Pétanque Competition will be held on Thursday 30 July 2026 at the London Pétanque Club. Assembly is at 5.30pm for the first ball on 6pm. The prize giving will be at around 8pm. The winners will receive The Coopers’ Cask Trophy and there will be […]


'The Italian Job' - Booking now open

Dates: Thursday, September 10, 2026 – Times: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location:

With the help of Scenic Car Tours, the Carmen’s Car Club have arranged an exciting trip to Turin, famous for the FIAT car and the film ‘The Italian Job’ to name but two. This 5 day/4 night event from Thursday 10th September 2026 to Monday 14th September will be packed full of interest and wonderful […]


The Woolmen Sheep Drive and Livery Fair

Dates: Sunday, September 27, 2026 – Times: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: London Bridge

The year’s Sheep Drive will be held on Sunday 27 September 2026 on Southwark Bridge. The cost is £75 and drive slots are between 10 and 15 participants. The minimum age is 9 years. Guests of any age can watch from a dedicated area. Some participants dress up, with Bo Peep and Shepherds being a […]


Election of Lord Mayor

Dates: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 – Times: 10:45 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Guildhall

Further information will be provided nearer the date. Please keep this date free so you can join us. You can register your interest by completing the form below but please note, you will still need to book in to confirm your place when the booking opens.  Alternatively, please email the Deputy Clerk.


Installation and Re-Dedication Service and Lunch

Dates: Monday, October 19, 2026 – Times: 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Location:

Further information will be provided nearer the date. Please keep this date free so you can join us. You can register your interest by completing the form below but please note, you will still need to book in to confirm your place when the booking opens.  Alternatively, please email the Deputy Clerk.


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