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The Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch 2018 - Guildhall

11th April 2018

The Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch 2018

Motivated by the Master’s motto “Fruit, Fellowship and Fun” a highly energetic and enthusiastic team from the Fruiterers Company among whom were the indefatigable Apprentice Elliott Porter and Honorary Fruit Porter Jimmy Huddart who could be seen in action supporting this year’s Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch at The Guildhall on Wednesday 11th April.

The Master Fruiterer John Warner and his wife Mavis together with the Upper Warden Cheryl Roux were also present and added their support to what proved to be a highly successful day for all those who under the “Fruiterers’ Umbrella” enjoyed “Fruit, Fellowship and Fun” whilst raising funds for this important charity.

The Master extends a personal thank you to the Liverymen and members of their families who along with the following companies for their participation in this most valuable cause:

Belazu Ingredient Company

New Spitalfields Market Tenants Association

Pink Lady Apples / Coregeo Ltd

Prescott Thomas Ltd

Rodanto Ltd

Sue Handy School of Dance

Tiptree / Wilkin & Sons Ltd

A magnificent display of fresh produce which was built on a traditional market barrow by Liveryman Peter Thomas was greatly admired by HRH Princess Eugenie

The luxury products of Royal Warrant Holders “Tiptree” drew the attention of HRH Princess Eugenie who was attending the event and took time to browse the stalls of many Livery Companies.

The Master John Warner with Mavis

Honorary Fruit Porter Jimmy Huddart, Chrissie Hutchinson together with Janet Hutchinson and Past Master Henry Bryant

The Upper Warden Cheryl Roux with Past Master Henry Bryant

The Tiptree Team together with a Cavalryman of the Light Cavalry HAC

Dancers from the Susan Handy School of Dance together with Liveryman Peter Thomas

Honorary Fruit Porter Jimmy Huddart with members of the City of London Police Force

Liveryman Susan Handy with Dancers from the Susan Handy School of Dance

Kate Thomas with Liveryman Peter Thomas together with a Cavalryman from the Light Cavalry HAC

Craig Saunders and Liz Baker together from Wilkin & Sons of Tiptree together with a Cavalryman of the Light Cavalry HAC

Honorary Fruit Porter Jimmy Huddart and Apprentice Elliott Porter together with Liveryman Peter Thomas