Rotary Club of The City & Shoreditch Photo Galleries

Annamaria Minicozzi receives Paul Harris Fellowship Award
Our fellow member Annamaria has been awarded a Paul Harris Fellowship, the highest recognition in Rotary for her outstanding contribution to charity. President Domenic Pini praised her exceptional achievements within the Barts Health NHS Trust.
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Visit of the Rotary Club of Palermo
Fellowship event with members of the Rotary Club of Palermo
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Fellowship Meeting
We were delighted to welcome Ms Yanika Bateikina, Project Manager at the Breck Foundation. She talked to us about safeguarding children and young people from abuse on the internet.
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Fellowship Meeting
We are delighted to have awarded an honorary membership of our club to Mr Francesco Bongarra, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in London, and Ms Simonetta Agnello Hornby, an Italian writer,
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Annual General Meeting
Our incoming president, Domenic Pini, outlined his program for the next Rotary year and announced the members for the Club Council. We were delighted to induct Domenico Palmieri as a new member of our Club.
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Partner club visit to Saint-Raphaël
Our members enjoyed a weekend of fellowship with our partner clubs from Lodi | Italy, Leipzig-Brühl | Germany and Saint—Raphaël | France
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Rotary Peace Conference London
Our Honorary Member, The Lord Mayor Professor Alderman Michael Mainelli, was addressing the audience at the Rotary Peace Conference
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Fellowship Meeting
We were delighted to induct Mr Jacopo Moratta as a new member of our club.
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The Birgit Beer Trio presents: Jingle Belles
Our Honorary Member Birgit Beer and her Birgit Beer Trio were at the Pheasanty in Chelsea performing classical Christmas Songs with a twist, songs form the musical theatre, the American Song book and a little splash of opera.
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Presidential Handover Celebration
President Marisa Papaluca Amati was delighted to welcome members and their guests to our club’s Presidential Handover event, which was held at the Sky Garden in London.
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A new Honorary Member
We are delighted that Prof Michael Raymond Mainelli has accepted our invitation to become an Honorary Member of our club.
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Exciting News: welcoming two new potential members
We had the pleasure to welcome Sujay Paul, Assistant District Governor, District 1130, at our AGM. In addition, two new prospective members attended our fellowship dinner.
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Marisa Papaluca Amati takes over as our new President
The Club’s AGM and Handover celebrations took place at Taberna Etrusca on 12 July 2022 when Prof Dr Marisa Papaluca Amati took over the chain of office from outgoing President Stefano Donati.
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Visiting Rotarian from Brazil
We had the pleasure to welcome Murilo Matis, a visiting Rotarian from the Rotary Club of Salvador Itaigara, District 4391, Brazil
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Rotary Foundation Appreciation Awards 2018
President Saroj Chhabra and Immediate Past President Rocco Franco represented our club at the 2018 Appreciation Awards.
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Robert Morris | Rotary Foundation Chairman District 1130
Guest Speaker: Robert Morris, Rotary Foundation Chairman, District 1130
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Visiting Rotarian from Holland
We had the pleasure of welcoming as our guest speaker visiting Rotarian Thomas Slunecko from the RC Amsterdam International
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District Assembly Dinner
President Saroj Chhabra, her daughter and Past President Juergen Schuhmacher represented our club at the District Assembly Dinner on 25 March 2019.
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Academy of St Mary-le-Bow Concert - Flavours of the Baroque
The Academy welcomed as Recorders Alderman Sir Roger Gifford, Past Mayor of The City of London and Ms Mary-Jannet Leith.
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Rotary Great Britain & Ireland - 90th Annual Conference 2015
Conference remarks and pictures
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2015 District 1130 Conference Eastbourne
A delegation of our club was attending the District Conference in Eastbourne
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3 October 2015: Expo Milan and visit of RC Turin North East
On Friday, 2 October, the day before the visit to the ExPo, we attended a Dinner organised by the RC Turin North East where we will have the pleasure to also meet the Governor of District 2031. What a great opportunity to meet other fellow Rotaria
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Visiting Rotarian from Hong Kong
At our 26 February 2019 fellowship meeting we welcomed visiting Rotarian Ms Anisha Ramanathan. Anisha gave an informative and interesting talk about Hong Kong matrimonial law. Anisha's home club is the Rotary Club of Hong Kong Kowloon Golden Mile.
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District Governor Mike Wren, District 1130
During our 30 October fellowship meeting we had the honour of welcoming DG Mike Wren and his wife Teresa. On this occasion, Past President Jürgen Schuhmacher was awarded a Paul Harris Medal for his 20 years of service to Rotary.
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6 November 2018 Fellowship Meeting
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Joint Dinner with visiting Rotarians from Italy
Our club hosted visiting Rotarians from RC Orta San Giulio, District 2031, who very much enjoyed the dinner and the hospitality at Taberna Etrusca.
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World Polio Day 2017
Celebrating the day at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park at Stratford. Many Rotarians planted crocus bulbs in the park.
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Rotary at the 2017 Lord Mayor’s Show in the City of London
Help Rotary free the world from polio
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Christopher Le Brun
Christopher Le Brun, Director of the Royal Academy of Arts gave a fascinating talk on the Arts
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District Awards
Our club recently received two awards for supporting the Rotary Foundation and the End Polio Now Fund during the Rotary year 2016-17.
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A warm welcome to our new Global Grant Scholar
Ms Caitlyn Webb and her host, RCCS Foundation Chair Suraiya Kassamally.
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RIBI takes part in London Pride parade
RIBI took part in the London Pride parade, a very colourful event with music and dancing. The weather was perfect and the atmosphere was exciting.
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Rotary serves dinner to homeless people
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2017 RIBI Conference Manchester
Rn Suraiya Kassamally represented our Club at the RIBI Conference in Manchester
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2017 New Year Party
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Rotary takes part in London New Year Day's Parade
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Michael Welbank MBE: The City of London Corporation
Michael Welbank MBE, Chief Commoner of the City of London Corporation
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2015-16 District Appreciation Awards
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Rotary assists in Soup Kitchen
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Providence Row Opening Evening
Our Club is supporting Providence Row as our chosen charity. Rn Suraiya Kassamally attended the Open Evening on 1 September 2016 at Providence Row where guests were shown the brilliant projects that support the homeless in East London.
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Rotary Youth Exchange students visit London
Rn Suraiya Kassamally spent the whole day with Rotary Youth Exchange students at the Royal Airforce Museum and Madame Tussaud's. The young guests and Suraiya enjoyed their day out.
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Queen's Birthday Party
Rotary London District celebrated the Queen's 90th Birthday in great style at York Gate.
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The Jubilee of Rotarians - Rome 2016
Fausta and Livia represented our Club at the Jubilee of Rotarians
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Conquering the O2 Arena in aid of End Polio Now
On 22 February 2016 our fellow Rotarian Suraiya Kassamally fearlessly climbed onto the roof of the O2 Arena to raise funds for Rotary's End Polio Now campaign
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2016 RIBI Conference
President Vincenzo and Rn Suraiya at the RIBI conference in Bournemouth
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Visit to Kew Gardens
Suraiya Kassamally, host counsellor to our Global Grant Scholar Micah Clark, and Micah were visiting the Botanic Garden in Kew Gardens
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Induction Hendrik Puschmann
Induction Hendrik Puschmann and Guest Speaker Prof Martyn Sené, Deputy CEO and Operations Director National Physic Laboratory - 'Measurement Matters'
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Visiting Rotarians from Italy
We have been welcoming a delegation of fellow Rotarians from RC Turin East and RC Naples
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Ulrich Kuenker - The Preussag Collection
The Preussag Collection: Loeserthalers - an efficient financial investment?
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Visit Ms Toni Finkel, District Governor District 1130
Guest: Ms Toni Finkel, District Governor, District 1130
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Nadia Spita - Arts Management
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Irmantas' Wedding
Rn Suraiya Kassamally attend the wedding of our fellow Rotarian Irmantas Brazaitis in Lithuania
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Supporting the local community in Kensington
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Ulrich Kà¼nker, Fritz Rudolf Kà¼nker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrueck, Germany
Guest Speaker: Ulrich Kà¼nker - Can Numismatics be a good investment ?
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Rn Suraiya Kassamally at the 2015 RI Convention in SÄo Paulo
Welcome to São Paulo, the site of the 106th Rotary International Convention, our biggest event of the year. The São Paulo convention brings together people from around the world who are eager to celebrate and share their diverse backgrounds.
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Mark Huleatt-James: The Honourable Artillery Company
Guest Speaker: Mark Huleatt-James - the Honourable Artillery Company
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RIBI President 2014/15 Peter King
Peter King, RIBI President 2014/15 - RIBI and latest developments, Visiting Rotarian Gianluca di Loreto, RC Roma East
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Induction Irmantas Brazaitis and Chris Sykes' 25 Anniversary
Chris Sykes and Irmantas Brazaitis
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Visiting Rotarian from RC Kantipur, Nepal
President Ennio Falabella and Rtn Dhruba Kuwar exchanging club banners
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HE Dr Dominik Furgler, Swiss Amassador to the UK
Guest Speaker: HE Dr Dominik Furgler, Swiss Amassador to the UK - The Swiss referendum on immigration, Europe and Financial Markets.
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Anita Brien - St Joseph's Hospice
Guest Speaker: Ms Anita Brien, Community Fundraiser, St Joseph's Hospice Charity
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Chelsea Mertz - our new Ambassadorial Scholar
Suraiya Kassamally, RCCS Foundation Chairperson and host counselor for Chelsea Mertz
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Exhibition Preview at The British Museum: Ming - 50 years that changed China
Pictures from the Exhibition Preview
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Chris Cotton: The Royal Albert Hall
Guest Speaker: Chris Cotton - Chief Executive Royal Albert Hall
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Handover Dinner
Handover Dinner at the Austrian Cultural Forum, 28 Rutland Gate, London,SW7 1PQ
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Visit District Governor Dick Nathan
We welcomed District Governor Dick Nathan and inducted Rocco Franco as a new member of our club
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80th Anniversary Gala Dinner
Guest of Honour: Eve Conway-Ghazi, District Governor Guest Speaker: Dr Andrew Sentance CBE Venue: The Crypt, 14 Ely Place, Holborn, London, EC1N 8SJ
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Visiting Rotarians from Italy
We have been hosting visiting Rotarians from the Rotary Clubs of Brescia Vittoria Alata and Naples Posillipo at a fellowship dinner.
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Dinner with the Mazzini Garibaldi Club to welcome the arrival of the new Italian Consul General in London
Venue: Ristorante Pescatori - 57 Charlotte Street, London W1P 4PD
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Visit District Governor Eve Conway-Ghazi
We welcomed District Governor Eve Conway-Ghazi and her husband Robert to our Club.
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General Assembly April 2012
Pictures from the General Assembly 24 April 2012 with Mac Purcell, incoming Assistant Governor, Central Area, District 1130, in attendance
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Brigardier General Marcello Bellacicco - Afghanistan
General Bellacicco gave an intriguing account of the situation in the North-Western part of Afghanistan
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Itsuki Kuroda - Ambassadorial Scholar
Ms Itsuki Kuroda, Ambassadorial Scholar Rotary Foundation, from Fukushima, Japan, was our guest speaker at the 18 September evening meeting
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Supporting the Olympics
Rtn Suraiya Kassamally - supporting the Borough of Redbridge as an Olympic Ambassador
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Visiting Rotarian from RC Firenze, Italy
Acting President Juergen Schuhmacher and Tommaso Nannelli
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2012 RI Convention Bangkok
ADG Suraiya Kassamally attended the 103th Annual Convention of Rotary International in Bangkok, Thailand
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2012 Partner Club Meeting: Day 4 - Farewell Reception
Farewell Reception for our visiting Rotarians at the Victoria & Albert museum
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2012 Partner Club Meeting: Day 3 - Gala Dinner at the RAC
Gala Dinner at the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London
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2012 Partner Club meeting: Day 2 - Routemaster Bus Tour to Greenwich
Pictures of the Routemaster Bus Tour to Greenwich
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2012 Partner Club meeting: Day 1 - Reception at Millennium Gloucester Hotel
President Schuhmacher welcomes Rotarians and their partners/guests at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel
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Visit Rotary Club Pallanza, Stresa, District 2031, Italy
On Monday, 30th April we welcomed to London 30 members of the Rotary Club of Pallanza - Stesa (D 2031) from the Lago Maggiore Region.
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Charity Handover Party 2011
Young talented musician Ha-Young Jung, Double Bassist, playing classical music
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