{"id":32192,"date":"2019-11-08T18:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T18:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=32192"},"modified":"2019-11-08T18:00:32","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T18:00:32","slug":"heads-up-for-lord-mayors-show-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/heads-up-for-lord-mayors-show-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Heads-up for Lord Mayor\u2019s Show 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Lord Mayor\u2019s Show 2019 will be held on 9 November, tomorrow morning, across Central London.\u00a0More than 500,000 people are expected to take to the streets for this annual show.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The parade will travel the three-mile-long route, which begins from Mansion House at 11 a.m, via Cheapside and St Paul\u2019s and finishes at the Royal Courts of Justice. It is estimated to take an hour and a quarter to pass each point, winding through the city.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The show is to celebrate the appointment of William Russell, the 692<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Lord Mayor of the City of London. He will ride in the Golden State Coach for the 804<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> annual show.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Around 7,000 participants, 120 horses, 60 decorated floats and military bands involved in the parade.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The organiser says, \u2018It combines \u2018London\u2019s ancient pomp, rowdy patchwork heritage and modern dynamism\u2019. For 2019, giant teapots, dragons, African drummers, an inflatable pig and a Red Dwarf Starbug will also be featured.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The full map of the parade could be found here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[googlemaps https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1K5SW3YHzVfTf16LPbXvi3Z2zxxjiF-8v&amp;w=640&amp;h=480]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Words: Wanchen Cao l Photo:\u00a0visitlondon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord Mayor\u2019s Show 2019 will be held on 9 November, tomorrow morning, across Central London.\u00a0More than 500,000 people are expected to take to the streets for this annual show. The parade will travel the three-mile-long&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":32198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[3769,3789,3839,3840,3841],"class_list":["post-32192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-london","tag-london","tag-london-events","tag-lord-mayor","tag-lord-mayor-2019","tag-lord-mayors-parade"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}