Lord Mayor’s Show

Date/Time
Friday 19th January 2024 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location
Saddlers’ Hall, London, EC2V 6BR


Speaker:   Dominic Reid OBE, Pageantmaster

Since 1215 every newly-elected Lord Mayor has been required to travel through the winding medieval streets of the City of London to Westminster to swear loyalty to the Crown. Over the centuries this journey has become a much loved fixture in the national cultural calendar, with hundreds of thousands of people lining the streets and millions more watching the procession on TV.

The Show’s Pageantmaster, Dominic Reid, organises the procession and will speak on the history and purpose of the Lord Mayor’s Show over the past 800 years, and its relationship with security and public order.

Expected timings of the meeting are as follows:-

11.00 Coffee and registration

11.30 Chairman’s introduction

11.45 City of London Police crime lead update and counter terrorism update

12.15 Speaker

12:50 – 12.55 Questions & close