Arms of the City of London and the Twelve Principal Livery Companies by Jones - c.1814
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Arms of the City of London and the Twelve Principal Livery Companies. Including Mercers, Grocers, Drapers, Fishmongers, Goldsmiths, Skinners, Merchant Taylors, Haberdashers, Salters, Ironmongers, Vintners, Clothworkers.
Production date: 1814.
Publised by: G. Jones.
Size: 20,7x25,7 cms.
Condition: some foxing due to age. Otherwise in good condition.
Background: Livery companies evolved from London's medieval guilds, becoming corporations under Royal Charter responsible for training in their respective trades, as well as for the regulation of aspects such as wage control, labour conditions and industry standards. Early guilds often grew out of parish fraternal organizations, where large groups of members of the same trade lived in close proximity and gathered at the same church.
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Arms of the City of London and the Twelve Principal Livery Companies. Including Mercers, Grocers, Drapers, Fishmongers, Goldsmiths, Skinners, Merchant Taylors, Haberdashers, Salters, Ironmongers, Vintners, Clothworkers.
Production date: 1814.
Publised by: G. Jones.
Size: 20,7x25,7 cms.
Condition: some foxing due to age. Otherwise in good condition.
Background: Livery companies evolved from London's medieval guilds, becoming corporations under Royal Charter responsible for training in their respective trades, as well as for the regulation of aspects such as wage control, labour conditions and industry standards. Early guilds often grew out of parish fraternal organizations, where large groups of members of the same trade lived in close proximity and gathered at the same church.