THE UPPER AND UNDER WARDENS

The Guild has the right to nominate one of its Court of Assistants to serve as Under Warden bi-annually, They are usually a senior member of the Guild. The present Under Warden is usually elected to succeed to the office of Upper Warden, the wardens take office at the installation court, they represent the views of the Guild on the court and can support the Prime Warden at official and social occasions. The Upper Warden becomes a Past Warden upon leaving office and is still eligible to be elected Prime Warden and as such will be invited to attend certain courts.  Wardens can be re-elected.