New President Appointed
David Starbuck-Edwards of the Mercers Guild Company was installed as the new President for 2016-2017[/caption]
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Student Awards – Wednesday 4th November 2015
Awarding Company Nominated Student 14-16 Pre Apprentice Award for Outstanding Achievement Natalia Sky Bakers Award Alin Tulea Barber Surgeons, Wax and Tallow Chandlers Co Award Lauren Nalder...
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Chester Music Society Choir – Flood, Fire And Faith, Sat. 21st November 2015
Dear Freemen Chester Music Society Choir and Youth Choir perform Britten's St Nicholas and give a world premier of Phillip Cooke's Noah's Fire written for the society to celebrate its 70th anniversary. This new work, using the combined forces of the Society' choirs...
Read More..Pentice Court 24th April 2015
On Friday evening 24th April 2015 (the nearest Friday to St Georges Day) the Freemen and Guilds of the City of Chester welcomed 8 new Freemen at the Pentice Court in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall (their pictures are shown below). The Bakers, Clothworkers...
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13th November, 2014 – Remembrance Day Service
A group of 10 Freemen and their partners making a total of 15, supported the Lord Mayor's Civic procession for the Remembrance Day Service on the 13th. November, 2014 at Chester Cathedral. Peter Dutton of the Bakers Company laid the wreath on behalf of the Freemen...
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