. The Worshipful Company of Painters, otherwise Painter-Stainers : its hall, pictures, and plate. 1. The Painter-Stainers Company : its Hall,Pictures, and Plate. byW. HAYWARD PITMAN, , Deputy. Chairman of the Library Committee of the Corporation of London^ 1905* also of the City Lands Committee, 1909, and Master of tl>e Company, 1907-8. The Painters Company is an ancient art and mystery, and hath time out of mind been an ancient company and fellowship in the city of london. HESE are the words of an oldrecord, and it would not be difficultfor me to trace in outline theearliest history an


. The Worshipful Company of Painters, otherwise Painter-Stainers : its hall, pictures, and plate. 1. The Painter-Stainers Company : its Hall,Pictures, and Plate. byW. HAYWARD PITMAN, , Deputy. Chairman of the Library Committee of the Corporation of London^ 1905* also of the City Lands Committee, 1909, and Master of tl>e Company, 1907-8. The Painters Company is an ancient art and mystery, and hath time out of mind been an ancient company and fellowship in the city of london. HESE are the words of an oldrecord, and it would not be difficultfor me to trace in outline theearliest history and growth of theCompany, I propose, however, in the first place,to refer to the Charters, the books, and the variousdocuments at this day in possession of the Com-pany, and let them recite their own tale.


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