Thousands of people have gathered in central London for the annual Lord Mayor’s show. The show dates to the 13th century and is the first official engagement of a new lord mayor of London. The Lord Mayor serves as the elected head of the City of London Corporation and their terms last one year.

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Lord Mayor's Show: Crowds flock to the City for 696th procession

New Lord Mayor Alistair King is among thousands to take part in the ancient procession.

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The event saw more than 7,000 people and 250 horses take to the streets of the capital.

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In Pictures: Colourful procession for 696th Lord Mayor’s Show in City of London

The show dates to the 13th century and is the first official engagement of a new Lord Mayor of London.

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Thousands cheer on 696th Lord Mayor of London at annual show

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Lord Mayor's Show held in London

More than 7,000 people have been taking part in this year’s Lord Mayor’s Show in the City of London. The 696th version of the procession also featured 250 horses and more than 50 decorated floats, with new Lord Mayor Alastair King riding in the golden state coach. Coachmen prepare for the start of the show (Stefan Rousseau/PA)  (Stefan Rousseau/PA)  (Stefan Rousseau/PA)  (Stefan Rousseau/PA)  (Stefan Rousseau/PA) The post In Pictures: Colourful …

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Thousands of people have gathered in central London for the annual Lord Mayor's show.The show dates to the 13th century and is the first official engagement of a new lord mayor of London.The Lord Mayor serves as the elected head of the City of London Corporation and their terms last one year.This year the new Lord Mayor is Alderman Alastair King. Riding in the golden state coach, and cheered on by thousands of onlookers, he is the 696th Lord May…

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Thousands cheer on 696th Lord Mayor of London at colourful procession

The show dates to the 13th century and is the first official engagement of a new lord mayor of London. The Lord Mayor serves as the elected head of the City of London Corporation and their terms last one year. This year the new Lord Mayor is Alderman Alastair King. Riding in the golden state coach, and cheered on by thousands of onlookers, he is the 696th Lord Mayor of London. The oldest civic procession in the world, the 2024 procession brought…

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The event saw more than 7,000 people and 250 horses take to the streets of the capital.  More than 7,000 people have been taking part in this year’s Lord Mayor’s Show in the City of London. The 696th version of the procession also featured 250 horses and more than 50 decorated floats, with new Lord Mayor Alastair King riding in the golden state coach.  Coachmen prepare for the start of the show (Stefan Rousseau/PA)  Alastair King, the 696th Lord…

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The annual Lord Mayor’s Show, a vibrant spectacle steeped in history, serves more than just a ceremonial purpose; it reflects the economic pulse of London and, by extension, the UK. This year, Alderman Alastair King, stepping into the role of the 696th Lord Mayor, has chosen the theme “growth unleashed,” signaling a clear intention to foster economic dynamism and innovation in one of the world’s… Source

Lord Mayor's Show: Crowds flock to the City for 696th procession

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