  CHAPTER I. THE OLD CITY, ITS CITIZENS AND GUILDS. CHAPTER II. IRON, IRONWORKS, AND IRONMONGERS. CHAPTER III. THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF IRONMONGERS. CHAPTER IV. FOUR HUNDRED YEARS OF THE IRONMONGERS' HISTORY. I. CHAPTER V. FOUR HUNDRED YEARS OF THE IRONMONGERS' HISTORY. II. CHAPTER VI. FOUR HUNDRED YEARS OF THE IRONMONGERS' HISTORY. III. CHAPTER VII. THE APPRENTICES, THE HALL, AND THE IRISH ESTATE. CHAPTER VIII. THE IRONMONGERS' CHARITIES AND CHARITABLE IRONMONGERS. APPENDIX. THE BLACKSMITHS' COMPANY. Title: A Brief History of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers London A.D. 1351-1889, with an Appendix Containing Some Account of the Blacksmiths' Company Author: T. C. (Theophilus Charles) Noble Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
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THE
WORSHIPFUL COMPANY
of IRONMONGERS,
MARCH, 1889.
HENRY MAUDSLAY, Esq., Master.
EDWARD HADHAM NICHOLL, Esq., Senior Warden.
JAMES LANGTON, Esq., Junior Warden.
(Who, with 44 others, form the Livery and Court.)
T. C. NOBLE, Warden of the Yeomanry.
(Who, with 260 others, constitutes the remaining Freemen or Yeomanry.)
R. C. ADAMS BECK, Esq., Clerk.
Rev. R. M. BAKER, Chaplain.
Mr. R. ROBERTS, Surveyor.
Mr. C. W. McCONACHY, Beadle.
(With other Officers.)
The following separately-printed Works (among others) by T. C. Noble may be consulted in the British Museum or Guildhall Library:—
The Lord Mayor of London. 1860.
Memorials of Temple Bar, with Some Account of Fleet Street. 1869.
A Ramble Round the Crystal Palace. 1875.
A Brief Account of the Westminster Tobacco-box. 1879.
A Caxton Memorial. 1880.
A Brief Memorial of W. F. Bray. 1880.
Biographical Notices of Thomas Wood, D.D., Bishop of Lichfield. 1882.
An Historical Essay on the Rise and Fall of the Spanish Armada, 1588. 1886.
Arms of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers.
A BRIEF HISTORY
OF
THE WORSHIPFUL
COMPANY OF IRONMONGERS
LONDON
A.D. 1351-1889
WITH
AN APPENDIX CONTAINING SOME ACCOUNT OF
THE BLACKSMITHS’ COMPANY
BY
T. C. NOBLE
WARDEN OF THE YEOMANRY OF THE IRONMONGERS’ COMPANY
1888-1889
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK
AND OTHERS
London
PRINTED FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY
March 1889
PRINTED BY
SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE
LONDON
