Lord Mayor’s Show
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The Lord Mayor’s Show is a historic annual civic parade in the City of London, featuring elaborate pageantry, processions, and ceremonies to mark the inauguration of the new Lord Mayor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| #LordMayorsShow | 1 |
| Lord Mayor’s Show canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual civic parade
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civic ceremony ⓘ public festival ⓘ |
| attracts | large crowds of spectators ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
BBC Radio
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BBC television services ⓘ
surface form:
BBC Television
|
| ceremonialAct | Lord Mayor swears allegiance before the Lord Chief Justice ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dayOfWeek | Saturday ⓘ |
| follows |
Silent Ceremony
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swearing-in of the Lord Mayor at Guildhall ⓘ |
| foundedBy | King John of England ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | civic pageant ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Lord Mayor’s coach
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ceremonial speeches ⓘ floats ⓘ military bands ⓘ pageantry ⓘ procession ⓘ river pageant (in some years) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
charity fundraising
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gold State Coach of the Lord Mayor ⓘ historic liveries and uniforms ⓘ marching bands ⓘ military displays ⓘ |
| hashtag |
Lord Mayor’s Show
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
#LordMayorsShow
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| hasMainParticipant |
Court of Aldermen
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surface form:
Aldermen of the City of London
Livery companies of the City of London ⓘ
surface form:
Livery Companies of the City of London
Lord Mayor of London ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Mayor of the City of London
Sheriff of the City of London ⓘ
surface form:
Sheriffs of the City of London
charities ⓘ civic organisations ⓘ military units ⓘ |
| inception | 1215 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | royal charter of 1215 ⓘ |
| location |
City of London
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| organisedBy |
Corporation of London
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surface form:
City of London Corporation
|
| purpose | inauguration of the Lord Mayor of the City of London ⓘ |
| route |
along the Strand and Fleet Street
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from Guildhall to the Royal Courts of Justice ⓘ via the Mansion House ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the oldest civic processions in the world
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symbol of the autonomy of the City of London ⓘ |
| traditionSince | 13th century ⓘ |
| typicalMonthOfOccurrence | November ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
#LordMayorsShow