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WCEC installs new Master
The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners held its annual ceremony of installation at the historic Bevis Marks Synagogue within the City of London recently. Following the ancient traditions of the City Liveries, Peter Holt was installed as Master for the year ensuing, along with the installation of Barrie Torbett as deputy master, Peter Robb as senior warden, and Maureen Marden as junior warden.
Subsequent to the Installation, a banquet was held in the evening at Mansion House with guest of honour, the Lord Mayor of London, Alderman Michael Bear, accompanied by Sheriff Alderman Fiona Woolf CBE and Sheriff Richard Sermon MBE. Representatives from the City of London Corporation, visiting Masters and senior military officers joined many leading figures from the cleaning industry.
The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners is one of 108 Livery Companies which are based upon trades, industries and professions and carry on the ancient traditions of the Guilds and Livery Companies which started in the 12th century. The company aims to encourage and maintain high standards of practice and integrity while promoting and supporting education, training and research projects within the cleaning industry.
