The Worshipful Company of Masons Livery Dinner to The Associated Companies at The Mercers'Hall.

The Associated Companies, are the Mercers', the Cooks', the Broderers' and the Masons, their association dating back to the Northern Irish Plantation of 1610. In addition to the Master and Clerk, the Masters of the above companies were present as were Dr Christine Rigden (Constructors) Mr L.L. Bruce (Scriveners), Mr L. Conway, Director of the Building Crafts College and Mr A. Carter Principal of the City and Guilds of London Art School. The principal guest was Mr E. Shawyer CBE and the Master Mason Mr AMH Sarson presided. The musical interlude was given by the Guildhall School of Music who were quite excellent, singing operatic excerpts.