(the) Lord Mayor's Show

(the) Lord Mayor's Show
the Lord Mayor’s Show [the Lord Mayors Show]
a public procession held every year in London, England, when the newly elected ↑Lord Mayor of London rides in a carriage to the ↑Law Courts to be presented to the ↑Lord Chief Justice. The carriage is joined by various other vehicles and people in colourful costumes. The ceremony takes place on the second Saturday in November.

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