City Of London Aka My Lord Mayor - Cuts (1960)

Item appears to be cuts / out-takes / rushes from documentary “My Lord Mayor“. London. Captain and officer inspecting Asian crew on deck of ship. Point of view shot from launch / tugboat approaching cargo ship, probably on River Thames. CU young officer at wheel of launch. Night shot lorries passing camera. Night shot man at stern of boat, steering it - dark so could be along tunnel. Various shots of meeting at Guildhall - the Lord Mayor, the Aldermen and the Common Councilmen (in blue robes) are all present to discuss rebuilding of bombed areas of London. Various men give speeches. Model of London bridge in ancient times. Councilman giving speech into microphone. Lord Mayor’s parade - Mayor’s golden carriage comes to a stop and Lord Mayor disembarks as crowd watches. More shots of meeting at Guildhall. Various shots crowds on London streets watching floats pass. Shot of Mayor and dignitaries watching parade from dais. Mayor getting into golden carriage. More shots people on pavemen
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