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Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 7 March 1984. Procession from St Paul’s. Christopher T Rivington (Master 1983-84) on right.

Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 7 March 1984. Procession from St Paul’s.

Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 7 March 1984. Procession from St Paul’s.

Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 20 February 1985. Procession from St Paul’s, led by Alan Richardson (Beadle, Hall Keeper). L-R: Alan Richardson (Beadle); Laurence Viney (Master 1984-85); Christopher Rivington; George Riddell (Past Master); Peter King (Treasurer); Captain Peter Hames (Clerk).

Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 20 February 1985. Procession from St Paul’s. L-R: Laurence Viney (Master 1984-85); Allen Thompson (Under Warden); Peter King (Treasurer).

Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 20 February 1985. Allen Thompson (Under Warden) walks away from St Paul's in ceremonial robes, as part of the procession from St Paul's.

Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 20 February 1985. Procession down steps of St Paul’s, led by Alan Richardson (Hall Keeper), followed by Laurence Viney (Master 1984-85); Allen Thompson (Under Warden); I P M Chistopher Rivington; Peter King (Treasurer).

Colour photograph. Ash Wednesday, 12 February 1986. Procession from St Paul’s, led by Dudley Ward (Beadle).

Orders of service for the annual Company Ash Wednesday service, founded by Master John Norton on his death in 1612; service sheets date from 1930-1940, 1943-1944, 1947-1958, 1960, 1962, 1967-1968, 1970, 1972-1981, 1985, 1991, 1993, 1995-1996, 1998-2006, 2010, 2012, 2014-2016, 2018,, 2019, 2023-2026.

Box also includes:

Sermons preached to the Company, 1920 and 1923.

Photographs of plaques commemorating John Norton, sermons preached at the Ash Wednesday service, 1920 and 1923.

Invitation to cakes and ale and the service, 3 Mar 1965 and 18 Feb 2015-10 Feb 2016, and entry ticket to cakes and ale, 13 Feb 2013.

Invitation to the service to unveil a plaque commemorating John Norton, 14 Dec 1948.

Invitation to a livery dinner held 17 Feb 1965.

Photographs of Ash Wednesday Ceremony and Procession. Rearranged by date, some changes within previous order

Miscellaneous collection of items donated to the Archive by members. Items may not directly relate to the history of the Company but hold general historic interest.

Two adjoining copies of the indenture.