Agenda and minutes

The Chamberlain presented the names of the two hundred and fifty eight persons to be made free of this City, and it is Ordered that they may be admitted into the Freedom of the City accordingly, as follows: -

Name	Occupation	Address	Company
Alexander Paul Abbott	a Logistics Consultant	Cambridgeshire	Carmen
Christopher Kwabena Gyekye Achiampong	a Management Consultant	Newham, London	Haberdashers
Michael Ferrand Adam	an Infrastructure and Real Estate Finance Officer	Camden, London	International Bankers
Paul Michael Adaway	a Master Polisher	Ashford, Kent	Goldsmiths
Philip Allison	a Garage Door Company Director	Derby, Derbyshire	Butchers
Jade Nadine Appleton	a Director of Corporate Affairs	Croydon, London	Communicators
Jeremy Michael Archer	an Investment Manager	Isle of Wight	Carpenters
Burcin Arkut	an Actuary	Southwark, London	Actuaries
Guy David George Armitage	a Brick Manufacturer Managing Director	Yorkshire	Tylers & Bricklayers
James Henry Arnold	an Investment Manager	Hounslow, London	Wheelwrights
Carl Aubrey Atkin-House	an Asset Management Company Director	Waltham Forest, London	Farmers
Latoya Shayne Austin, JP	a Senior Transaction Manager	Camden, London	International Bankers
Christine Joy Bacon	a Chartered Accountant	West Sussex	Chartered Accountants
Craig Steven Beaumont	a Business Federation Executive Director	Tower Hamlets, London	Communicators
Zulon Begum	a Legal Advisory Company Partner	Southend-on-Sea, Essex	Solicitors
Brice Simaya Benoliel	a Banker	Brent, London	Haberdashers
David Charles Bertram	a Government Relations Adviser	Richmond Upon Thames, London	Tobacco Pipe Makers & Tobacco Blenders
John Graham Bethell	a Management Consultant	Suffolk	Insurers
Tajinder Singh Bhalla	a Tax Partner	Surrey	Tax Advisers
Major William James Claude Bird	a Regular Army Officer	Windsor, Berkshire	Grocers
Patricia Pauline Jane Boon	a Solicitor	Kensington & Chelsea, London	Pewterers
Richard Gordon Bott	a Marketing Company Account Director	Richmond Upon Thames, London	Stationers & Newspaper Makers
Jonatan Tord David Bougt	a Musician	Ealing, London	Musicians
James Robert Bowen-Dawes	a Manufacturing Company Managing Director	Andover, Hampshire	Carmen
Jamie Thomas Bowler

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Application of the following to be recorded as a Freeman of the City, and in the Company Named:

Name: Company:

Yuiko Jenifer Andersen Drapers

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Application of the following to be recorded as a Freeman of the City in the Company named: -

Name:	Company:
Yuiko Jenifer Anderson	Drapers

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Thanks to the Spital Sermon Preacher

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Resolved: - that the thanks of this Court be given to The Bishop of Bristol, The Right Reverend Vivienne Faull, for the Spital Sermon preached by her before this Court and the Governors of the several hospitals of this City, at the Guild Church of St Lawrence Jewry on Thursday, 6th March 2025.

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Report: General Purposes Committee of Aldermen

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There was no report.

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LETTERS

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The Town Clerk lay before the Court a letter of surrender of office from Alderman Alison J Gowman CBE offering to surrender her Office of Alderman of the Ward of Dowgate.

The Town Clerk lay before the Court a second letter of surrender of officer from Alderman Sir Andrew Parmley offering to surrender his Officer of Alderman of the Ward of Vintry.

RECEIVED.

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