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The Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers

Moving forward, giving back

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  • Welcome to our Company

    We are a charitable community of makers and users of scientific instruments who include scientists, engineers, academics and students.

  • Maintaining connections

    For the second year in succession WCSIM, UKAS, NPL & BSi. combined to provide a float at the Lord Mayor’s Show in 2024.

  • Charitable and Educational Trust

    Our education and charitable trust has been built up over the years through regular donations from Liverymen and from generous endowments.

  • Moving forward, giving back

    We have a thriving apprenticeship programme and we also support post graduates and post doctoral students.

  • A very social livery company

    Our members get together to share knowledge and experience; influence opinion; and enjoy good fellowship.

The Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers is one of the modern livery companies. We are a charitable community of makers and users of instruments who include scientists, engineers, academics and students. We come together to share knowledge and experience; influence opinion; and enjoy good fellowship.

News from the Company

Seren Hopkins Freedom of the City

Congratulation’s to Seren Hopkins

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We are very happy to share this photo of Freeman Seren Hopkins gaining her Freedom of the City, just in time to be admitted as a Liveryman of the Scientific Instrument Makers this coming Thursday.

WCSIM Walk – Effra River SIM Walk

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On Saturday 3 October 2026, Twenty-one SIM members, joined Martyn for his latest fascinating walk, following the route of the Effra River, through the history of Brixton, across Kennington and Vauxhall, down to the Thames.

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Moving forward, giving back
2026 The Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers
The Charitable and Educational Trust of the Company of Scientific Instrument Makers - charity number 221332