The Worshipful Company of Woolmen - Education and Awards

Education and Other Awards

The Worshipful Company of Woolmen gives awards predominantly to universities providing degree courses in Textiles and Agriculture. Recipients are as follows.

Heriot Watt University Galasheils Textiles Campus
Huddersfield University Textile Department
Textile Conservation Centre at Winchester
Textile College Manchester University
Harper Adams Agriculture College at Telford
Scottish Agriculture College at Penicuik
Scottish Agricultural College at Aberdeen

The Company supports Sheep Shearing Competitions for Junior Shearers as follows.

Royal Ulster Agricultural Show in Belfast
Royal Bath and West Agricultural Show at Shepton Mallet
Royal Highland Agricultural Show at Ingliston Edinburgh
Great Yorkshire Agricultural Show at Harrogate
Royal Welsh Agricultural Show at Builth Wells

The Company each year also makes a number of donations to various Charity Organisations and other deserving causes.