Worshipful Company of Drapers

Drapers' Company
MottoUnto God Only be Honour and Glory
LocationDrapers' Hall, Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2
Date of formation1361; 663 years ago (1361)
Order of precedence3rd
Master of companyMorag Shiach
Websitewww.thedrapers.co.uk

The Worshipful Company of Drapers is one of the 111 livery companies of the City of London. It has the formal name The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London. More usually known simply as the Drapers' Company, it is one of the historic Great Twelve Livery Companies and was founded during the Middle Ages.[1]

  1. ^ W. Herbert, The History of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of London, 2 vols (Author, London 1834), I, pp. 389–495.