City and Guilds of London Institute

The City and Guilds of London Institute (City & Guilds) is a vocational education organisation in the United Kingdom. Founded on November 11, 1878 by the City of London and 16 livery companies – to develop a national system of technical education, City & Guilds has been operating under Royal Charter (RC117), granted by Queen Victoria, since 1900. The Prince of Wales later King Edward VII was then appointed the first President of the Institute.

City and Guilds of London Institute

The City and Guilds of London Institute (City & Guilds) is a vocational education organisation in the United Kingdom. Founded on November 11, 1878 by the City of London and 16 livery companies – to develop a national system of technical education, City & Guilds has been operating under Royal Charter (RC117), granted by Queen Victoria, since 1900. The Prince of Wales later King Edward VII was then appointed the first President of the Institute.