THE WAREHOUSEMEN, CLERKS AND DRAPERS SCHOOLS COMMEMORATION FESTIVAL
... By MEL H.R.H. the Duke of Kent was President of the fiftieth Annual Commemoration Festival of the Warehousemen, Clerks and Drapers Schools. While the Festival commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the admission of children from the retail side of the textile trades, the foundation is far older, as it was formed in the interests of necessitous and orphaned children of the wholesale trade in ...