Second Nomination for Master (Drapers’ Company Minutes book for the Court of Assistants 1705-1742)
Creator(s): Worshipful Company of Drapers
Date: 1720 (contained within book dated 1705-1742)
Accession Number: DR/MB16
Materials: Work on paper (book)
Location: Drapers’ Hall, Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2DQ
Credit Line (copyright notice for material) : © The Drapers' Company
Drapers’ Company Minutes book for the Court of Assistants 1705-1742 recording Gibbons second nomination to become Master © The Drapers' Company
NOTES ON THE ARTWORK
The year following his first nomination to become Master of the Drapers’ Company (1720, the year before he died), Gibbons was again nominated for the position of Master but failed to win the election. The man who was elected, Robert Heysham, was once again an Alderman.
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Entry recording Gibbons second nomination to become Master and his defeat by Alderman Robert Heysham © The Drapers' Company
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