Lord Mayor’s Show

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1536A

Date Released

13 Nov 1958

Date submitted

11 Nov 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Campbell Does It
2. 2Lord Mayor’s Show
3. 3Space Test
4. 4Report from Cyprus
5. 5Remembrance

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Lord Mayors Show. DESCRIPTION: The theme of the Show was the Territorial Army, celebrating its Golden Jubilee, this year. A Khaki parade, featuring the men of 1914-1918, and Ole Bill, a grand old veteran that carried troops to that war. Then, escorted by Pikemen of the HAC, the Lord Mayor’s coach drew up at the Law Courts. The new Lord Mayor is Sir Harold Gillett. SHOTLIST: MS coach comes through street (key). GV parade. TS same. GV same. GV floats pass. MS ‘Victory 1918’ float passes. CU coach. MS coach. CU coach driver. MS Mayor arrives and gets out. MS former and new Lord Mayor leave Law Courts.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Displays; Customs and traditions; Ceremonies; Civil defence; Local government

Locations

London; England

Card file number

75466

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Camera

Samuelson

Camera

Tondra

Length of story (in feet)

89

Story extras:

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