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Topical Budget 168-1: Lord Mayor's Show (1914)
 

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"LORD MAYOR'S SHOW: Dominion and Colonial troops take part in the pageant". The state chariot, seen from the off-side being entered by the Lord Mayor and his attendants; the coach moves off towards the Law Courts; shots from the upper window and from the ground show detachments of sailors and cavalry in procession along crowded streets; the Lord Mayor alighting from his chariot at the Law Courts preceded by his chaplain, sword bearer and mace bearer.