THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF TIN PLATE WORKERS alias WIREWORKERS

Arms of the Tin Plate Workers' alias Wireworkers' Company
Arms:
Sable a Chevron Or between three Lamps two in chief with one burner each the burners inwards and one in base with two burners Argent garnished Or
Crest:
[Upon a Helm on a Wreath of the Colours] A spherical Ship's Lantern Or ensigned with a Royal Crown of the seventeenth century all proper
Supporters:
On either side a Tinplate Worker of the eighteenth century vested proper
Motto:
Amore Siti Uniti
Granted by Royal Warrant 26 January 1956; exemplified 6 September 1957.

History:
Evolved from the Ironmongers, they joined with the Wireworkers in 1425 and received a Charter in 1670. The modern Livery of about 195 has connections with the electrical wire industry. Awards are made of scholarships, bursaries and for craftsmanship.

Web site: www.tinplateworkers.co.uk

For current contact details please go to The Livery Companies Database, which can be found on The Fishmongers' Company's website.

Last updated 4 January 2005
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