The WCSIM promotes the craft of scientific instrument making and the exchange of ideas and information by members and guests through meetings, visits, lectures and social events.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers
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Glaziers Hall
The Glaziers Hall The land in this area formed part of the site of the cloist...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers
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Millennium Measure
This monument is a tall, triangular, pyramidal, glass case containing a steel...
Other Subjects
Worshipful Company of Founders
Founders were workers in brass and brass alloys or tinplate. They made small objects such as candlesticks and weights and measures. From their website (link now dead): "Today ... the Founders' Com...
Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers
The guild was first chartered in 1568. For Tyler, read Tiler not Taylor, and the connection makes sense. The 1666 Great Fire of London initially appeared to be good for the Company due to a Royal ...
Worshipful Company of Innholders
Taverns and alehouses provided drink and possibly food, whereas inns also provided bed and board for you and your horses. Innholders received their first charter from Henry VIII in 1514
C. W. Hall
Master of the Innholders' Company in 1950.
Joiners' and Ceilers' Hall
First recorded in 1375 as the Guild of St. James, Garlickhythe, the Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers was granted a charter by Queen Elizabeth I in 1571. 'Ceilers' work in wood so this is ...