

The Salamander
The Worshipful Company of Firefighters
The Clerk: Sir Martin Bonham Bt
The Insurance Hall, 20 Aldermanbury
London EC2V 7GF
T: 0207 600 1666 F: 0207 600 1666
E:
clerk@firefighterscompany.orgThe Worshipful Company of Firefighters
Service, Fellowship, Harmony and Honour
WORSHIPFUL
COMPANY OF
FIREFIGHTERS
HOSTS THE 2014
FIRE LECTURE
High Rise -
Not High Risk
Following along from past successful Fire
Lectures, the Worshipful Company of Firefighters
are proud to bring you the Fire Lecture 2014.
The lecture will examine experiences of fires in
high-rise buildings and the level of preparedness
in the UK to deal with such incidents, followed
by an open forum.
The Fire Lecture will be held on 28th May at the
Insurance Hall, 6-30 to 9pm.
The presentations will be made by Jones Yeung,
FSMSM FIFireE (Assistant Director HK Island in
the Hong Kong Fire Service) and Ron Dobson
CBE QFSM FIFireE (Commissioner of the
London Fire Brigade).
Further details are provided inside.
Before long, members will hear two new voices
in the Clerk's office. From 1st. July, Steven
Tamcken and Stephen Sanders will be starting
their duties as the Clerk (full time) and Assistant
Clerk (part time).respectively. There will be an
overlap period with Sir Martin Bonham and
Michael Leaver who both officially retire on 31st.
August. Hopefully, this arrangement will
ensure there is continuity of service to members.
ALL CHANGE
IN THE CLERK'S
OFFICE
May 2014
Inside
Diary
11th May -
28th May -
20th June -
4th July -
4th September -
14th September -
20th September -
26th September -
8th October -
11thNovember -
From the Master's Desk
2
Company News
2
25th Anniversary Presentation 2
Ceremony of the Keys
2
Massey Shaw at the Boat Show 3
Pancake Race
3
Massey Shaw Dinner
3
Meet the Firefighters
3
Livery Dinner
3
Firex International
3
Message from the Lord Mayor 4
Firefighters News
5
Fire Industry Charity Ball
6
The Fire Lecture 2014
7
Firemen - The People’s Hero 8
PR & Marketing Committee 8
Memorabilia
8
Annual Service of
Thanksgiving, Arboretum
The Fire Lecture,
Insurance Hall
Members’ Informal
Luncheon, Old Dr Butler’s
Common Hall, Insurance
Hall, 3-30pm, followed by Service of
Rededication
Combined Golf Day
Annual UK
Firefighters Memorial Service
Fire Industry
Charity Ball
Members’ Informal
Luncheon, Old Dr Butler’s
St. Florian’s Installation
Banquet
2014 Exclusive City
Dinner
13th May -
6th June -
12th September -
Festival of the Sons of
Clergy, St. Paul's
Court of Assistants
(Election), Insurance Hall
Court of
Assistants, Insurance Hall
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