London, UK. 9th Nov, Mayor's Show, the oldest civic procession in the world celebrating the start of a one-year term for the new Lord Mayor of the City of London Alderman Fiona Woolf, who becomes the 686th Lord Mayor and only the second woman to hold the post. The show consists of a three-mile procession from Mansion House to the Royal Courts of Justice, passing by St. Paul's Cathedral and concluding with a firework display. Credit: Jeff Gilbert/Alamy Live News


Lord Mayor's Show, Mansion House, London, England, Lord Mayor's Show, the oldest civic procession in the world celebrating the start of a one-year term for the new Lord Mayor of the City of London Alderman Fiona Woolf, who becomes the 686th Lord Mayor and only the second woman to hold the post. The show consists of a three-mile procession from Mansion House to the Royal Courts of Justice, passing by St. Paul's Cathedral and concluding with a firework display. The Lord Mayor is elected on an annual basis and takes office on the day before the show at a Silent Ceremony held at the Guildhall. The first recorded Mayor of London was Henry Fitz-Ailwyn in 1189


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Location: Mansion House, City of London, England, United Kingdom
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