Events

9th July 2025 @ 10:00 am2:00 pm

Visit to Hybrid Air Vehicles’ Technology Centre

Airlander takes 100+ passengers, for up to five days of flight endurance, with no need for roads or runways, produces ultra-low emissions, can be used in mobility, logistics, communications and surveillance roles to connect the unconnected. Is this the future of manned aviation? To […]

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10th July 2025 @ 6:45 pm10:45 pm

The Coachmaking and Carriage Driving Awards Dinner ‘coming home’

Members may be aware that the Coachmakers’ Company used to own a hall of our own, sadly destroyed in a WWII air raid in 1940. The hall was situated in Noble Street just off London Wall, and on the corner […]

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15th July 2025

Beating the Retreat, Horse Guards Parade

With an explosion of sound and colour, the Massed Bands of the Household Division, including the Duchess of Edinburgh’s String Orchestra, the State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry, and the Massed Pipes and Drums will once again combine in a […]

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19th July 2025

Advanced Vehicle Engineering Centre of Cranfield, 25th Anniversary Showcase

A fabulous showcase of the innovation and expertise of Cranfield University. Come and support the Coachmakers’ stand and learn more about what goes on at Cranfield. Registration for the day is free. As the dinner is for alumni, industry leaders […]

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31st July 2025 @ 10:30 am2:30 pm

Imperial War Museum Duxford – NEW DATE

31st July 2025 Due to unforeseen circumstances the date of this event has been changed.  Imperial War Museum Duxford is a branch of the Imperial War Museum near Duxford in Cambridgeshire. Britain’s largest aviation museum, Duxford houses the museum’s large exhibits, […]

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1st September 2025 @ 4:30 pm9:00 pm

Election Court 2025

The Election Court is now open to all Coachmakers and we are delighted to offer 38 places on a first-come, first-served basis. Those who would like to attend can bring one guest should they wish to do so. The Election […]

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28th September 2025

Annual Sheep Drive 2025 – Southwark Bridge

The Master-elect Richard Charlesworth MVO will take part in the 2025 Sheep Drive across Southwark Bridge on Sunday 28th September 2025. He would be delighted if seven of our Liverymen could join him and his Consort Zoë on this thrilling […]

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8th November 2025 @ 10:00 am3:00 pm

Bluebird K7 in the Lady Mayor’s Show

Pictured above: K7 – copyright Geoff Hallawell Collection C/O The Campbell Family Heritage Trust This year we break with recent tradition and feature rather more horsepower than usual. Following on from the Banquet, we are sticking with the jet engine […]

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