The Lanark Lanimer Committee is delighted to announce that the Queen’s Champion for 2018 will be Calvin Kennedy of Lanark Grammar School.

This is Calvin’s 3rd appearance in the Lanimer Court, having previously been the Proclamation Bearer in 2015 and the the 2nd Lord in 2016.

The Lanimer Committee would like to wish Calvin and his family all the best and a very Happy Lanimers.

The Lanark Lanimer Committee is delighted to announce that the Lanimer Queen Elect for 2018 will be Anna Martin of Lanark Grammar School.

The Lanimer Committee would like to wish Anna and her family all the best for her coming year and a very Happy Lanimers.

More details of the 2018 Lanimer Court Selections will appear throughout today – watch this space!

The Lord Cornets’ Club and the Lanark Lanimer Committee are delighted to announce that the Lord Cornet Elect for 2018 will be Gary Winning.

Gary is the Manager of the ‘Discover Lanark’ project, which aims to promote our Royal Burgh through working with local businesses and groups within the town.

Gary was also formerly the Manager of the Clydesdale Inn and is well known around our Royal Burgh.

Gary is married to Blythe and is truly honoured to be elected as our Standard Bearer for 2018.

The Lord Cornets’ Club and the Lanimer Committee would like to wish Gary and Blythe all the very best for their busy year ahead.

Congratulations & Happy Lanimers 2018!

The Chairman and Members of the Lanark Lanimer Committee would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year.

Would your child like a chance to take a major roll in our historic celebrations?

Application forms for the 2018 Lanimer Court have now been issued to our local schools and should be returned by the 18^th December 2017.

This year, the 2018 Lanimer Queen will be selected from S1 of Lanark Grammar School. Applicants for the Lanimer Queens role MUST live within 3 miles of the front door of St Nicholas Church.

The full allocation of court characters to schools is as follows;

Lanark Grammar:

Lanimer Queen (S1)

2 x Chief Maids (S1)

2 x Ladies in Waiting (S1)

1 x Champion

1 x Fist Lord

1 x Second Lord

4 x Outriders

Kirkfieldbank Primary

2 x Ladies in Waiting (P7)

1 x Crown Bearer (P7)

1 x Proclamation Bearer (P7)

New Lanark Primary

2 x Ladies in Waiting (P7)

2 x Heralds (P7)

2 x Page Boys (P2)

St Mary’s Primary

2 x Ladies in Waiting (P7)

2 x Yeomen (P7)

Lanark Primary

2 x Ladies in Waiting (P7)

1 x Sword Bearer

Robert Owen Memorial Primary

2 x Ladies in Waiting (P7)

1 x Sceptre Bearer

For application forms and further details on requirements – please see the following links;

1 – Lanimer Court – General Conditions for Consent (2018)

2 – Lanimer Queen Consent Form 2018

3 – Lanimer Court Consent Form (Girl) 2018

4 – Lanimer Court Consent Form (Boy) 2018 

Should you have any queries on the above or on any of the documentation issued from the schools, please email; lanimercourt@yahoo.co.uk