The
Culture, Heritage and Libraries Committee is responsible for the
City of London Corporation’s activities and services in the
field of culture, heritage and visitors;
including the development of relevant strategies and policies,
reporting to the Court of Common Council as appropriate.
The
various heritage attractions overseen by the Committee include the
Guildhall Galleries (including the City
of London Heritage Gallery, Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London
Police Museum and London’s Roman Amphitheatre); Monument and
Tower Bridge; the Harold Samuel Collection; public events in the Guildhall Yard; the City
Information Centre; and, the Billingsgate Roman House and Baths.
The Committee also has oversight of Keats House and the
City’s Outdoor Arts Programme, and
is responsible for the management of the City’s libraries and
archives.
