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GMS - Installation Dinner - 13/10/2025
Sun 24th Aug 2025
Reserve your place early for one of our most popular events.
GMS - Summer and Autumn Events
Mon 28th Jul 2025
Upcoming events to look forward to over the next few months
GMS Installation Dinner - 27 October 2025
Mon 12th May 2025
Be sure to save the date for this highlight of the Guild's social year.
Carol Service - book your free tickets soon
Mon 25th Nov 2024
Time is running out to book your free ticket for our well-loved carol service
Sheep Drive - few tickets unexpectedly available
Mon 12th Aug 2024
5 tickets available - first come, first served.
Tour of Lords Cricket Ground, Sat 7 September 2024
Tue 16th Jul 2024
Be sure to reserve your place soon for our tour of Lords
Saturday 6th July - Tour of Fighter Command
Sun 30th Jun 2024
This Saturday 6th July, join us as we explore the story of 'the few' who defended the skies in the Battle of Britain.
Spring / Summer Events update
Wed 22nd May 2024
Starting with our Legal London tour on Friday 7 June, there are plenty of events to look forward to over the summer...
Petanque evening - extended booking until 16 May
Mon 13th May 2024
An entertaining night on Thursday 16 May with cocktails, boules and food for £30 per person. Be sure to book in soon.
Middle Temple and Royal Courts of Justice tour
Sun 5th May 2024
This Friday 7 June - book in for our tour in the heart of legal London.
Upcoming Events
Sun 21st Apr 2024
Sign up for our exciting events taking place over the next few months.
Overkill and Underkill presentation - 18/04/2024
Sat 6th Apr 2024
A fascinating talk on the Gulf War and a hostage crisis.
Spring 2024 - Events to look forward to
Sun 3rd Mar 2024
A spring update on events from the Guild of Mercers' Scholars.
Looking ahead to 2024 - Social Programme
Thu 28th Dec 2023
Happy New Year from the Guild of Mercers Scholars
Last chance to book for our Carol Service
Wed 29th Nov 2023
Be sure to book in soon for this highlight of the Guild's year.
Carol Service - 6:30pm, Friday 1 December 2023
Sat 25th Nov 2023
Be sure to book in soon for this highlight of the Guild's year.
30th October via Zoom - Career Spotlight Talk
Mon 23rd Oct 2023
Meet Guildsmen and Court Assistants Lydia Kendrick and William Jackson
Installation Dinner Tuesday 10th October 2023
Tue 19th Sep 2023
Two Weeks Left to Book Your Tickets for the Installation Dinner
GMS Sheep Drive - two free tickets available
Tue 5th Sep 2023
Chance to purchase free tickets for the day
GMS - Bletchley Park - tickets selling out
Wed 26th Jul 2023
Be sure to book in soon for a fascinating day out.
Article by Past Master, Tony Paice - "Ove....
Wed 22nd Mar 2023
Anglo-Iraqi relations in the late 1960s and early 1990s and the causes of the war in Kuwait,1990
GMS - Kanpai Distillery Tour
Sun 8th Jan 2023
Saturday 11 February at 4pm. Book in soon for a fascinating tour and tastings at this sake distillery.
For Carol Service attendees - please read.
Fri 2nd Dec 2022
Latest information for the service tonight.
Last chance to book for our Carol Service
Wed 30th Nov 2022
Be sure to book in soon for this highlight of the Guild's year.
Reminder: Carol Service 6:30pm, Friday 2 December
Sat 26th Nov 2022
Be sure to book in soon for this highlight of the Guild's year.
Carol Service - 6:30pm, Friday 1 December 2023
Sun 13th Nov 2022
Be sure to book in soon for this highlight of the Guild's year.
Letter to the King from the Master Mercer
Sun 18th Sep 2022
Letter to His Majesty and the Royal Family on behalf of the Livery
FAO Apprentice Masters only - Training and Saf....
Fri 16th Sep 2022
Reminder to complete training ASAP
Remembering the Queen - Letter to Guildmembers
Sun 11th Sep 2022
A letter to all members on the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
Annual Safeguarding Training, Wed. 7th September
Thu 1st Sep 2022
Invitation to Apprentice Masters - briefing and training
Last chance to book - Old Westminster Walking Tour
Sat 20th Aug 2022
Last chance to book for our walking tour.
Old Collyerians' visit to Christ's Hospital
Sat 20th Aug 2022
Information for members about a forthcoming trip
GMS Summer Newsletter, July 2022
Sun 10th Jul 2022
Latest news and forthcoming events for all members
Invitation to GMS Members - 75th Anniversary a....
Thu 2nd Jun 2022
Our 75th Anniversary event and AGM to be held at Barnards' Inn
GMS: Upcoming events
Wed 4th May 2022
75th anniversary evening, installation dinner and carol service
GMS Summer Newsletter 2022
Mon 18th Apr 2022
Latest news and forthcoming events from the Guild for all members
Honorary vacancies at the Guild
Mon 28th Mar 2022
Recruitment of deputies for Safeguarding and Website management teams.
Invitation to 75th Anniversary and AGM 2022
Tue 15th Mar 2022
Invitation to 75th Anniversary and AGM 2022 - update message for all members
GMS Spring Newsletter, January 2022
Sun 30th Jan 2022
Latest news and forthcoming events from the Guild for all members
Carol Service - final tickets and information
Thu 25th Nov 2021
Last chance to book tickets and details for the night.
GMS Winter Newsletter, November 2021
Thu 11th Nov 2021
Latest news and forthcoming events for all members
GMS Autumn Newsletter, September 2021
Sun 29th Aug 2021
Latest news and forthcoming events from the Guild for all members
Hogs Back Brewery Tour - Final ticket opportunity
Sun 4th Jul 2021
The next event with the Guild of Mercers' Scholars
Go Karting with the Wheelwrights
Sun 20th Jun 2021
An invitation from the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights
Letter from Past Master Tony Paice, Chairman o....
Thu 4th Mar 2021
Nominations letter to Guild members
Grants available to Apprentices
Mon 8th Feb 2021
Message for Apprentices and their Apprentice Master
GMS: Wine and Cheese Tasting Evening - 21 Janu....
Wed 16th Dec 2020
The latest update from the Guild of Mercers Scholars.
The Guild of Mercers' Scholars 2020 Annual Meeting
Sat 20th Jun 2020
2020 Annual Meeting, held via Zoom Conferencing on Thursday 25th June 2020 commencing at 6.00pm.
Cancellation of Guild events due to the ongoin....
Tue 17th Mar 2020
Update on the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on Guild activities.
Covid-19 Business Continuity Guidance
Fri 13th Mar 2020
Guidance note regarding coronavirus and its potential impact on the Guild.
Languages, travel and performing with Coldplay!
Sat 15th Feb 2020
Giulia da Cruz, Guild Apprentice, writes about her experience has in Jordan as part of her Oxford degree in Arabic and French.
INSTALLATION DINNER 2019
Sat 9th Nov 2019
2019 Guild of Mercers' Scholars Installation Dinner held in the Tallow Chandler's Hall
