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THE SALAMANDER | JULY 2018
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The Worshipful Company
of Firefighters
The Wax Chandlers’ Hall, 6 Gresham Street, EC2V 7AD
FOUNDER
Gerry Clarkson CBE, OStJ, QFSM
COURT OF THE COMPANY
Wardens and Court from 7th June 2017
MASTER - John Mansfield
UPPER WARDEN - Andrew Mayes
RENTER WARDEN - Frances Blois
UNDER WARDEN - Graham Maltby QFSM
COURT OF ASSISTANTS
Paul Basson, Richard Bratton
John Goodrum, Jonathan Hall QFSM
Dr Nicole Hoffmann, David Holt
Peter Holland CBE, OStJ, QFSM, Bernard Laluvein
Michael Leaver, Alan Mabbutt
Stephen Neville OBE, Ian Parlane
Andrew Phillips, Andrew Rhodes
Stephen Sanders, David Skilleter
Anthony Skinner, Richard Squire
Graham Woodhouse, Alan Woods
Including Past Masters:
Ken Barnes, Jeremy Beech CBE, SBStJ, QFSM
Peter Cowland, J.Michael Harper
CLERK: Steven Tamcken
BEADLE: John Norris SBStJ
HONORARY TREASURER: Ian Parlane
HONORARY CHAPLAIN: Rev George Bush
HONORARY ALMONER: Peter Cowland
HONORARY ARCHIVIST: David Holt
STANDARD BEARER:John Kempton MBE
CONTENTS
FROM THE MASTER 3
COMPANY NEWS 4
CHARITABLE TRUST EDITORIAL 7
MEMBERS & EVENTS 8
BRIGADE NEWS 12
BOOKS & MEMORABILIA 14
FROM THE CLERK 16
COMPANY DIARY 17
EDITOR:
Dr Robert Farquhar -
DESIGN:
Colin Simpson -
WEB:
http:/
Published by The Worshipful Company of Firefighters,
The Wax Chandlers’ Hall, 6 Gresham Street, EC2V 7AD
Tel: 0207 600 1666 | Email:
Produced by WCoFF PR & Marketing Committee
Cover Image
Wax Chandlers’ Hall is located in the heart of
the City in Gresham Street on a site that the
Company has owned since 1501.
Our Clerk and Assistant Clerk will be looking
after our Company on the 3rd floor.
Committee Chairmen
FINANCE: Michael Leaver
MEMBERSHIP: Dr Nicole Hoffman
EVENTS: Anthony Skinner
EDUCATION & TRAINING: Vacant
PR & MARKETING: Colin Simpson
NOMINATIONS: Jeremy Beech CBE, SBStJ, QFSM
CHARITABLE TRUST - Frances Blois