
A Short History of the Worshipful Company of Horners
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Rosedale, H. G. (Honyel Gough)
1863 - 1928
About this book
In the bustling heart of London, the Worshipful Company of Horners emerged as a vital trade guild, shaping the craft of horn working and its cultural significance. "A Short History of the Worshipful Company of Horners" by H. G. Rosedale meticulously chronicles the guild's evolution, highlighting its role in regulating craftsmanship and preserving traditional techniques. Readers will discover the guild's unique contributions to the trade, including the establishment of quality standards and community support mechanisms. This insightful account is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike, offering a rich understanding of London's artisanal heritage and the enduring legacy of the horn working industry. Explore the intricate tapestry of history woven by this venerable institution.