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News release


31 January 2012

Lord Mayor to host Archbishops’ Dinner

7pm on Thursday 9 February 2012 at Mansion House, Walbrook, London, EC4

The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman David Wootton will host the annual Dinner to the Archbishops at the Mansion House on Thursday 9 February 2012.

The speakers at the Dinner will include:

  • The Rt. Hon The Lord Mayor of the City of London – Alderman David Wootton
  • The Archbishop of Canterbury – Rowan Williams
  • The Archbishop of York –  Dr John Sentamu

The following opportunities will also be available:

  1. Group photograph in Drawing Room (stills only) 7.30pm
  2. Procession through Salon into Dinner 7.40pm (approximately)
  3. Speeches after dinner in Egyptian Hall 9.25pm (approximately)

To apply, please contact concepta.cassar@cityoflondon.gov.uk for accreditation. Your email should include the following: name of accredited individual, organisation, and a contact number.

Security passes for accredited media will be given to the media when they arrive at the Mansion House and do not need to be collected in advance.

At the dinner:

Photographers and reporters attending the event are asked to arrive at the Mansion House between 6.30pm and 7pm and should enter via the Security Lodge (facing Bank Junction), where they will be given their security passes.

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Notes to editors

  1. Press enquiries
    Concepta Cassar, Financial Services and Policy Media Officer, City of London Corporation
    Tel 020 7332 1906 / Mobile 07831 543 188
    Email concepta.cassar@cityoflondon.gov.uk

  2. About the City of London Corporation
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