Lord Mayor’s Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
23
Date Released
11 Nov 1929
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Mayor’s Show. DESCRIPTION: Pageantry of the Lord Mayor’s Show. Old favourites as well as new tableaux among the picturesque vehicles. SHOTLIST: Life Guards mounted and playing band. Sailors parading, two leading with bull-dog. Also with band. Drums and pipes. "Miss England" on cart and racing cars on road. Old Crocks in parade. New Lord Mayor Sir William Waterlow arrives in coach of state. Through this the bells are pealing and later cheering is heard. The Lord Mayor is only seen in the coach.
Keywords
Music and dance; Displays; Women; Customs and traditions; Ceremonies; Local government; Navy; Animals; Military
Locations
London
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Card file number
471
Length of story (in feet)
140
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Lord Mayor’s Show', British Movietone News Issue No. 23, 11 Nov 1929. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2270 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)