Fullers' Hall

The fulling trade of Sarrum, which cut the unnamed fifth channel under Fleecegate before the council existed. Its stoppage of 4551 led to the council shutting the conduits and to the Water Days.

The Sarrum hall of the fulling trade.

Named with it

• Guildmaster Thomas Averil · signatory of the Bill, 4552
• Fuller Alice Stint of the Fleecegate yards · 4543

Ties

• one of the Halls
• one of the Sarrum halls
• its 4551 stoppage opposed by the council and Bank Council

In the chronicle

• 4551 · The Fullers' stoppage of 4551
• 4551 · The Water Days

At the table

There is a standing agreement, made without the council, under which the slaughterhouses discharge into the river below Scour Lane, and the hall holds it. Thomas Averil, its guildmaster, signed the Bill's clause 'without fee and without enquiry'. A wall to protect the staple houses it would not fund, in 4471. Its committee, in 4551, was a party for a few days only. From 4457 onward the fulling yards have sworn an apprentice oath, and why, no one has ever said.