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of incorporation in 1477. As is the case with most of the other livery companies, the Company no longer has a role as a trade association of tradesmen and craftsmen. Instead, it acts as a charitable institution and supports education in wood-related fields.
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there, offering classes in carpentry, joinery, plumbing, geometry, mechanical drawing and cookery. In 1891, the Carpenter's Institute had become a day school for boys. The school closed in 1905 when the local authority opened its own school.
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Information and Court/Committee Minute Books 1721-1800 searchable by name of Sam Newman at London Lives
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of livery companies. The Company's motto is "Honour God". Its guild church is
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Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia
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was modelled after the Worshipful Company of Carpenters.
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livery company
City of London
Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers
wood
Royal Charter
Stratford, London
Carpenters Estate
order of precedence
All Hallows-on-the-Wall
livery hall
Throgmorton Avenue
Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia
Historic England
"Carpenters Hall (1079135)"
National Heritage List for England
Ridley, Jasper
ISBN
978-0-90629-012-5

The Carpenters' Company
Carpenters Company in London
History
The Carpenters' Company Coat of Arms
Apprentices' Entry Books 1654-94
Information and Court/Committee Minute Books 1721-1800 searchable by name of Sam Newman at London Lives
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