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Company News


The  Master  of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames  -  Mr Richard Springford  was installed on 8th July 2015 at Watermen’s Hall followed by a  service at All Hallows by the Tower.



Appointment of the new Barge Master to the Company


Robert Coleman was appointed Barge Master to the Company at the January Court for a term of 5 years and took office from 1st February 2015.  


Robert won Doggett’s Coat and Badge Wager in 1996 and is currently Marine Operations Manager at Woods’ Silverfleet.


UNTO THE TIDEWAY BORN

This important book is a fascinating historical account of the role of the Watermen and Lightermen on the Thames over the last  500 year.

The cost is £.35.00 + £5.00 postage and packing for UK Mainland only.


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The Master and his Wardens