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

Item appears to be cuts / out-takes / rushes from documentary “My Lord Mayor“. London. Lord Mayor looking out of carriage window and then getting out, he passes crowds and enters building (Guildhall?) Beefeaters marching in Lord Mayor’s parade, they are followed by buglers on horseback and Royal Navy officers. Mayor on dais, watching procession. Carnival Queen waving from float. VS cheering children. MS marching army band in parade. More people in crowd. More shots of parade, intercut with shots of people watching. Parade includes: dignitaries in coaches and cars, combine harvesters and agricultural machinery, soldiers and sailors marching, veterans and floats. Includes good view of Lord Mayor’s carriage arriving at Guildhall. Various shots inside Guildhall showing Common Councilmen, Aldermen and Lord Mayor in robes, we see speeches being given and voting taking place. High angled shot Lord Mayor entering Guildhall, followed by men carrying mace and sceptre, he takes a seat at head table