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the second, and Past Master John Spanner as the third (and last). The number of gloves made in the UK continued to reduce in the 2000s, and at the AGM in 2010 it was agreed that the BGA would be dissolved, with the Company inheriting the small remaining funds and the Glove Trade Committee some of the activities such as lobbying on behalf of the industry, and the student glove design competition which continues to this day.
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minimal knowledge of and no involvement in the Company. Significant changes started from 1970, with growing glove trade involvement, charitable projects, historical education, participation in City events, social activity, production of a newsletter, and rotation of the roles on the Court. Ladies were admitted from 1979 and the first female Master took office in 1999.
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In the first half of the 20th Century the Company had little connection with the glove trade, so other trade associations were formed: The National Association of Glove Manufacturers in 1941, and the Glove Guild of Great Britain (representing importers wholesalers and retailers) in 1965. However, the
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Whilst traditional glove making has largely moved offshore there are still specialist UK companies engaged in the design, development, importation and distribution of technical, military, medical and industrial gloves as well as fashion companies making or distributing dress gloves in the UK and for
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and the rise in far eastern imports caused the bulk of the membership of both organisations to cease trading, and the Company facilitated a merger in 1998 to form the British Glove Association (BGA), with the Immediate Past Master Michael Down as the First President, Past Master Roderick Morriss as
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The Charity Projects Committee (CPC) administers the Glovers' charitable donations. Around 50 charities are supported, the largest group of which are homeless charities and hospices who receive gloves for warmth, clinical needs and catering purposes. Other glove donations include gardening gloves to
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to approximately 2,300 items that can be viewed on the Trust's dedicated website. A prominent contributor to this expansion was Past Assistant Douglas Sweet, who spent 30 years making acquisitions. The Trust published an illustrated booklet containing twenty notable gloves to commemorate his work.
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The Company nearly became extinct for a second time in the late 19th century, with the low point being 1880 to 1885 when George Hibbert appears to have been the sole member of the court and re-elected himself as Master each year. Many livery companies were struggling to survive at this time (and
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By the end of the 15th century, the traders and merchants in London were in general prospering much more than the makers of things, and hence wealth and influence accrued much more to the mercantile companies than the crafts. Following a decline in numbers beyond the point of sustainability, the
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Little is known of the company in the first half of the 20th century because all of the records were destroyed in an air raid in 1941. By the 1950s it was clear that reform was needed, as the Court met four times per year but there were no other meetings of any kind so the ordinary members had
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The Trust was established in 1993 as a charity to "advance public education in the historical, social, and artistic value of gloves". In 2003 the Company gifted its collection of about 250 items to the Trust. The core of this was the collection of mainly 17th and 18th century gloves
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Events to support and celebrate the various charities they sponsor, including visits to charities and fundraisers such as the 'Mistress Glover's Flying Circus' in 2024 which involved 15 people from 6 livery companies wing walking and raised over £50,000 to fund prosthetic
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A recent initiative is the admission of Honorary Glovers, a position offered to individuals who have made a significant contribution to the Company in pursuit of its aims and aspirations. The first of these was Charlotte Hannibal in 2018, who educated the Company about
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Royal links are still maintained; for example, the Company presented Princess Elizabeth with 30 pairs of gloves in a casket on the occasion of her marriage. The company has previously formally presented the
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period and hence the glove trade grew in importance and influence. After much internal dispute and protracted efforts to separate from the Leathersellers, the Glovers became independent again under a
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help with mental and physical therapy, cryotherapy mittens for patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment at Portsmouth Hospital and protective gloves for charity led emergency services such as
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In the 17th century the focus of the company was very much on the control and governance of the trade, in particular the 'search' (inspection) of tawed leather (a process also known as alum
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Visits related to the interests of the current Master, including an annual cultural 'weekend' trip outside London (now held during the week - Stratford in 2023 and Windsor in 2024).
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Presenting gloves to new appointees to high profile positions (typically top City and military officials including in 2023 the Lord Mayor and Mayoress, the Aldermanic Sheriffs, the
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several did not), as they were widely perceived to be an anachronism serving no useful function, divorced from the real commerce of the country. The appointment of Sir
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for at least 1739 to 1762. It was disposed of in the late 18th century when the company was in financial difficulties and were transacting their business at the
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Inter-livery sporting and ceremonial events, including croquet (which the Glovers organise), golf, clay target shooting, cart marking (organised by the
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The Worshipful Company of Glovers, like many other Livery Companies, has forged links with units of the Armed Forces. Specifically:
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In common with most Livery Companies, The Glovers have an active programme of social activities of various types, including:
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and the need for prosthetics, and then supported fundraising for the first prosthetic hand given by the Company.
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in 1999 but this frigate was decommissioned in 2011. Since then, it has been affiliated to a new nuclear powered
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Glovers first merged with the Pursers (another small leathercraft company) in 1498 and then the much larger
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and prosthetic sleeves from Koalaa for children and adults who would not otherwise be able to access them.
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The hall was acquired in the mid 17th Century and was sited near Beech Lane in the area now covered by the
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in 1644 and finally having their status confirmed as a livery company in 1680 (after delays caused by the
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bequeathed to the company by the artist Robert Spence in 1964. The trustees have subsequently expanded
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The coat of arms was first granted in 1464, and the supporters were added in 1986. The arms are “
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Miller, Hilary (2021). "Cryotherapy Cooling Gloves Portsmouth Hospital Oncology Department".
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Formal lunches and dinners, often linked to some other purpose such as the election of the
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The Glovers run an annual "Golden Glove Award for Innovation". This was won in 2022 by the
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The Soul of the City: London's Livery Companies, Their Storied Past, Their Living Present
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History and Antiquities of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers of the City of London
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export markets. The Company maintains links with glove makers and importers including
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467 BARNET CADETS - The Company became affiliated to this Cadet Association in 2014.
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Yard which the Glovers provide protective gloves for), skiing, and a pancake race.
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on a field of six pieces Sable and Argent three Rams salient armed and unguled Or
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of incorporation in 1639. The company is, as are most other Livery Companies, a
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Mulliner, Stephen. "The Master's Not-The_weekend Break at Stratford".
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Industrial Organisation in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
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Gloves and Gloving: An introduction for prospective new Liverymen
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in 1638, followed by having their ordinances accepted by the
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The Worshipful Company of Glovers of London Yearbook 2020/21
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In the 18th century the Glovers produced three Lord Mayors:
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A History of the Worshipful Company of Glovers of London
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Worshipful Company of Glovers of London Yearbook 2022/23
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Worshipful Company of Glovers of London Yearbook 2022/23
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A History of the Worshipful Company of Glovers of London
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to form their own organisation in 1349 and received a
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Official website of the Worshipful Company of Glovers
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The company also has two non-military affiliations:
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The collection is now held in the care of the 
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