by Lauren Marshall | May 31, 2022 | Uncategorised
This post was published in June 2022. In celebration of the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen, we are delving into the past to meet some of the Merchant Adventurers making waves during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth II and her namesake, Queen Elizabeth I. From...
by Lauren Marshall | Jan 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Merchant Adventurers’ Hall has accumulated many treasures over the centuries: art, artefacts, architecture and the stories of those who have passed through its walls. This series seeks to shine a spotlight on the Hall’s incredible collections. Carved out of...
by Lauren Marshall | Feb 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Merchant Adventurers’ Hall has accumulated many treasures over the centuries: art, artefacts, architecture and the stories of those who have passed through its walls. This series seeks to shine a spotlight on the Hall’s incredible collections. The...
by Lauren Marshall | Oct 9, 2020 | Uncategorised
Within the silver collection of the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall are a number of large silver cups which are known as ‘Loving Cups’. These are used yearly at the Merchant Adventurers’ Venison Feast within a ceremony which is a symbol of...
by Lauren Marshall | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
For this blog post we are looking the stained glass windows which can be found in the Undercroft, Chapel and the Governor’s Parlour of the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall. The Hall has a small but beautiful collection of stained glass windows dating from the...
