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12 results found for '"Guilds"' in Keywords.
City of London customs and traditions (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Music
As London prepares for the Lord Mayor’s Show, this programme investigates the customs and traditions of the financial sector - the City - including Lord Mayor’s role and his carriage, Chief Commoner...
Toastmasters Guild cancel awards (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ivor Spencer, President of the Guild of Professional Toastmasters, on the decision not to present a public speaking award for 1980 due to the quality of speeches - the second year running the...
Sam Morris on role of Toastmaster (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Sam Morris, President of the Toastmasters Guild, describes the role, and the responsibilities involved in public speaking. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Antonia Higgs).
Mary Donaldson elected as new Lord Mayor of London (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the election of the new Lord Mayor of London, Dame Mary Donaldson â the first woman to be chosen for the office. Includes excerpt from the ceremony, and interview with Donaldson. Female...
Bangladesh appeal launched by Princess Anne (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on the launch by Princess Anne, Princess Royal, the President of Save the Children, of the National Union of Townswomen’s Guilds’ appeal fund for a nutrition unit in Dakar,...
Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Series: The Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls of the City of London. Programme 5: The Vintners’ Company. Presented by Richard Robbins. Exploring the history and rituals of the Worshipful Company of...
Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Vox pop
Series: The Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls of the City of London. Programme 6: Watermen’s Hall. Presented by Richard Robbins. Exploring the origins, history and legends of the Company of Watermen...
Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Series: Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls. Programme 7: Goldsmiths’ Hall. Richard Robbins explores the Company of Goldsmiths, where gold articles are tested and hallmarked. He talks about gold as the...
Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls. Programme 8: Carpenters’ Hall. Richard Robbins visits Carpenters’ Hall in London, where he meets up with Jack Smith, who is responsible for the upkeep of the hall,...
City of London (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
Documentary on the history, archaeology and institutions of the City of London. Includes interviews with City historian, John Kennedy Melling (also James Kennedy Melling?); Bank of England Curator, John...