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First mentioned in 1299 and receiving its first Royal Charter from Queen Elizabeth 1 in 1571, the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths is one of the oldest City of London Livery companies and is ranked 40th in the Order of Precedence. The Company is proud of:

• The sustained support for the institutions and activities of the City of London.

• Its enduring involvement with the craft.

• Its support of a wide variety of charitable causes, notably the education of young blacksmiths

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