Goldsmiths Hall
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About Goldsmiths Hall

One of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of the City of London the Goldsmiths' Company received its Royal Charter in 1327. Founded to regulate the craft of the goldsmith, the Company has been responsible since 1300 for testing the quality of precious metals and hallmarking. It continues to carry out this statutory function through the operations of Assay Office London. Based at Goldsmiths' Hall, one of London’s hidden architectural treasures the Company regularly holds exhibitions and events to promote contemporary jewellers and silversmiths, including an annual selling exhibition, Goldsmiths' Fair.

Facilities

Opening Times Only open during exhibitions from 10.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Saturday. Open Days and tours should be booked through the City of London Information Office, tel 020 7332 1456 Tours usually take place 12 noon and last 1 hour.
Provider facilities Toilets
Booking and payment details Booking essential
Free
Maximum group size
Accessibility Guide dogs permitted
Ramp/level access
Toilets for disabled visitors

Goldsmiths Hall Address

Address:
Foster Lane
London
EC2V 6BN
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7606 7010
Email:
Website: http://www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk

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Location Information for Goldsmiths Hall

Address:
Foster Lane
London
EC2V 6BN
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7606 7010
Email:
Website: http://www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk
Public transport: Tube: St Paul's. Positioned at the junction of Foster Lane and Gresham Street, north east of St. Paul's Cathedral
By Road: Tube: St Paul's

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Events at Goldsmiths Hall

  • Goldsmiths Hall: Collections

    Exhibition

    16 Nov 2009 to 15 Mar 2010

    A selection of antique and modern pieces is displayed during part of the year within the Hall and can be viewed on Open Days.

  • Hiroshi Suzuki: Silver Waves

    Exhibition

    8 Feb 2010 to 6 Mar 2010

    An exhibition of silver vessels by Japanese silversmith Hiroshi Suzuki. The title of the exhibition 'Hiroshi Suzuki - Silver Waves' makes direct reference to the many waves, creases, rivulets, ripples and curves in the silver that are so synonymous with Hiroshi's work.

  • Hiroshi Suzuki: Work and Life

    Special event

    16 Feb 2010 to 16 Feb 2010

    Acclaimed silversmith Hiroshi Suzuki will give an illustrated talk about his work and life and will be signing copies of book associated with the retrospective exhibition of his work.

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