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Coachlines - September 2020
06.09.20 Past Master Martin Payne
Where are you now? Or, where will you be by Christmas?
It all began in 2002 when the Victor Gauntlett Flying Scholarship was established by the Company in Victor’s name in recognition of his career in the Royal Air Force (rising to Hon Air Commodore), the rescue of Aston Martin Lagonda […]
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06.09.20 Liveryman Christopher Tate
Coachmakers’ cars at the London Concours
Pictured above: Roger Woodbridge with Hugh Mayes and his Talbot Alpine The London Concours, set in the peaceful and expansive grounds of the Honourable Artillery Company, just off City Road, EC1 was held on the 19th and 20th August. Coachmakers […]
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06.09.20 Liveryman Steve Nash
Diversification provides an important boost for auto industry
Diversification has provided important boost for automotive sector during pandemic, writes Institute of The Motor Industry CEO & Liveryman Steve Nash. Analysis of new ONS data by Institute of the Motor Industry reveals 13% of automotive businesses have diversified for […]
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02.08.20 The Master Richard Charlesworth MVO
Master’s message August 2020
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Coachlines - August 2020
02.08.20 The Clerk
Clerk’s Notes – August 2020
“The dog ate my homework” is a simple five-word sentence that has probably been used in the past to describe a real event but which has now become a euphemism for a weak excuse. But is it? During the latter […]
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02.08.20 Past Master Group Captain Marcus Wills & Holly Palmer-Davison
Coachmakers’ De Havilland Scholarship winner achieves licence
Holly Palmer-Davison (pictured above), our Coachmakers’ Sir Geoffrey de Havilland Flying Scholarship winner in 2016, has completed her training and qualified for her Private Pilot’s Licence. Holly is a Photographic Retoucher specialising in advertising imagery for the Automotive industry, and […]
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02.08.20 Honorary Assistant Lesley Upham
Last chance to update your membership profile ahead of the new edition of The Coachmaker and Directory
Thank you to all Liverymen who have updated their profiles ahead of the publication of the new edition of The Coachmaker incorporating the Directory. There is just still time for those of you who have not yet reviewed your profile. Simply […]
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02.08.20 Honorary Assistant John Blauth
Saturday Engineering Club continues apace
Liverymen will all be aware of the energetic, dynamic, active and hugely rewarding engagement we have with Kingston University Saturday Engineering Club. The young people at Kingston, aided and abetted by under and post graduates from the School of Engineering, […]
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02.08.20 Liveryman John Pearl
100 Club draw quarter two
Liveryman John Pearl held a virtual 100 Club quarter two draw over Zoom in July. You can watch the video of the draw here.
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11.07.20 The Master Richard Charlesworth MVO
Master’s message July 2020
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Coachlines - July 2020
11.07.20 The Clerk
Clerk’s notes – July 2020
On 14th July 1982, HMS PLYMOUTH sailed into her home port of Rosyth 121 days since leaving on the 15th March. During her days away, all but six of which were spent at sea, she had steamed 34,000 miles to […]
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11.07.20 The Very Revd Dr David Ison
A message from the Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral
The Very Revd Dr David Ison, the Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral sends everyone the following message.
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