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The Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers is a City of London Livery Company which was awarded its Royal Charter in 1670, but the Company is first recorded as a trade association for the makers of pattens in 1379 and the trade itself dates from the 12th century or earlier.
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COMPANY
The Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers is one of the ancient Livery Companies of the City of London, whilst its original trade has disappeared, it is now an important supporter of the footwear sector.
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Charity
The Livery’s primary purpose is, via its Charitable Foundation, to give financial support to a various causes including the footwear industry,  education and the City.[/vc_column_text][buttonico url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpattenmakers.co.uk/index.php%2Fcharity%2F|||”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1498089462512{padding-top: 12px !important;padding-right: 12px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 12px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”3717″ img_size=”large”][vc_column_text]
Church
St Margaret Pattens is a working Guild Church in the centre of the City and houses some of the Livery’s collection of pattens, silver and memorabilia.
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MEMBER’S AREA
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The Company continues to draw its membership from the footwear industry, Facilities Management & the Built Environment
and from many other walks of life from the city and armed services.
The Company’s main focuses of activity are charity, fellowship and participation in the life of the City of London.
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