The Ambassador of Sweden, H E Staffan Gullgren and Mrs Alla Lagova Gullgren were guests of honour at the Paviors’ Spring Livery Dinner. Mr Nick Burger, the Master Cutler, and his Clerk were present. The Ambassador proposed a toast to spring, the King of Sweden on his eightieth birthday and to the Master. Mr Archie McAlpine proposed the toast to the Worshipful Company of Paviors.

Miss Siri Marklund sang, accompanied by Professor Geoffrey Govier.