The Lord Mayor’s Show

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1743
Date Released
13 Nov 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1To the Fallen of Two Wars
  2. 2Can London Strike Oil?
  3. 3Manchester Not Going "Dry" Yet
  4. 4The Lord Mayor’s Show

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Ever-popular Show includes agricultural tableaux on the theme "Farming invades City". At the Law Courts new Lord Mayor, Sir Frederick Wells, is sworn in in presence of predecessor Sir Bracewell Smith.
Keywords
Displays; Customs and traditions; Ceremonies; Local government
Library number
16605
Credits:
Camera
Arthur W. Farmer
Camera
Edward Henry Hawkins
Camera
James F. Gemmell
Camera
Ronald L. Read
Length of story (in feet)
170
Story extras:

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Notes
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