Lord Mayor’s Show

Lord Mayor’s Show
a public procession held every year in London, England, when the new Lord Mayor of London rides in a carriage to the Law Courts to be presented to the Lord Chief Justice. The carriage is joined by various other vehicles and people in colourful costumes. The ceremony takes place on the second Saturday in November.

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