The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights
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The Worshipful Company is group of individuals with an interest in the City of London whose aim is to further the Wheelwrights Craft and to raise money to support charities associated with wheels.
City Affiliations
As part of its work within the City, the Company maintains links with organisations such as the Royal Regiment of Artillery, and presents trophies to soldiers and members of the Cadet Force.
Charity Work
The Company supports charities to do with wheels such as Drving for the Disabled, wheelchair charities and recently the Military Battleback Appeal to enable injured servicement ot compete in the ParaOlympics.
Craft
The Wheelwrights trade still continues supply wheels for historic vehicles and modern competitive vehicles and the Company is proud to support this trade and the training of apprentices.
History
The Company has a long and colourful history charting the changing fortunes of both the Wheelwrights trade and the City of London down through the ages into the modern day.
Copyright
Copyright Information
This website and it's contents remain the property of The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights
No part of this website may be reproduced by any means without the prior permission of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights.
Sources of Information:
- The Livery Companies of the City of London
- The Corporation of London
- The Guildhall Library - Manuscripts department
- The College of Arms