by Mark Wylie | Jun 12, 2022 | Members Archive
Dear Guild Members,It is with great sadness we report that John Davies, the town crier of Sandown IOW, has died after a lengthy battle with cancer.Prior to passing away John managed to do our proclamation to HM the Queen on Saturday. John will be sadly missed by all...
by Iain Mitchell | Apr 28, 2022 | Members Archive
The 2022 competition season is now under way and what a pleasure it is to be able don one’s finery and head along the peaceful country lanes (motorways!!) to the next Town Crier event. Meeting friends old and new who have also had to endure the rigours that Covid had...
by Iain Mitchell | Nov 20, 2021 | Members Archive
Such was the success of this competition in 2021, we see ourselves yet again invited to Somerset, to this wonderful competition, hosted by the Illminister Town Crier Andrew Fox.
by Iain Mitchell | Sep 25, 2021 | Members Archive
https://www.royalgazette.com/news/article/20201215/st-george-town-crier-stood-down/ David Frith, Town Crier of St. Georges, Bermuda, held the post for sixteen years and he will of course will carry many fond memories. We hope that David will remain in contact with the...
by Iain Mitchell | Jul 31, 2021 | Members Archive
The Guild Secretary Peder Neilson has received an email from Leslie John Long, Crier of Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire.in which he very much regrets that owing to ill health he must stand-down from the post. Les goes on to say “I’m more than grateful for...
by Iain Mitchell | Mar 18, 2021 | Members Archive
After a short engagement of only 16 years Peder Nielsen, Town Crier of Bromyard & Winslow, in the County of Hereford, wishes to proclaim his intention of matrimonialising (perfectly legal) his beautiful and long-suffering Escort, Jan Stevenson. They will be wed on...