Wednesday 21st January 2026

Lightmongers September 2025 Court meeting welcomes new Members

Lightmongers fill Watermen’s Hall with new members and their guests

With Tallow Chandlers’ Hall undergoing renovation, the Court held its 213th meeting at the historic Watermen’s Hall — home of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the City of London.

September 17th was a busy evening for the Master with eight new members admitted as well as an honorary freeman and three Liverymen clothed at court.

The Court extended a warm welcome to the following new members:

Christopher Carr – Senior Specification Manager – Middle East – Zumtobel Group

Simon Lyon – Joint Managing Director, Lightgraphix Ltd

Max Thorpe – Group Innovation Manager, F. W. Thorpe Plc

Tim Den Hertog – Project and Contracts Manager, Drax 360

Simon Goodwin – Managing Director, Goodelectrics Ltd

Stuart Smith – Director at Stromtechs Ltd and Past President of ECA

Tim Lloyd – Director at Alphalite Controls Ltd

Darren Smith – Specification Leader at Signify