guildhall

[ gild-hawl ]

/ ˈgɪldˌhɔl /

(in Britain) the hall built or used by a guild or corporation for its assemblies; town hall.

Origin of guildhall

before 1000; Middle English; Old English gegyld healle; see guild, hall

The Queen walked from Windsor Castle to the Guildhall with the Duke of Edinburgh.

Queen's Windsor Walkabout |Tom Sykes |April 30, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
About ten o'clock, he himself, attended only by three or four lords, went to Guildhall.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. |David Hume
The Vestry meeting at the Guildhall had been crowded to suffocation.

Yarmouth Notes |Frederick Danby Palmer
The Corporation attended service at the Cathedral, and afterwards assembled at the Guildhall and adopted addresses of sympathy.

Norfolk Annals |Charles Mackie

The lassie's elfin face looked out from a low, rear window of the Candlemakers' Guildhall at the top of the Row.

Greyfriars Bobby |Eleanor Atkinson
From schedule of the possessions of the Guildhall College, July 24, 1549.

Old English Libraries |Ernest Savage

guildhall

/ (ˈɡɪldˌhɔːl) /

British

Also: gildhall the meeting place of a medieval guild