Lord Mayor revives historic Thames journey before 811-year-old pageant

· Flotilla will carry incoming Lord Mayor of the City of London Bronek Masojada from Westminster to HMS President before the Show · Royal Navy Guard of Honour will parade the King’s Colour on His Majesty’s 78th birthday · An estimated 6,500 participants will join a 2.86-mile procession through the Square Mile on Saturday 14 November The incoming Lord Mayor of the City of London will bring a historic Thames tradition back to life when he travels by ceremonial barge before joining the Lord Mayor’s Show on Saturday 14 November. Bronek Masojada will leave Westminster at 8.30am aboard the Royal Shallop “Jubilant”, accompanied by his wife, the Sheriffs of the City of London, and a flotilla of Livery boats, before disembarking at HMS President and taking his place in the procession through the Square Mile. The river journey recalls the historic route taken by Lord Mayors travelling to Westminster to swear loyalty to the Crown, a tradition at the heart of the Show’s history and purpose. At 11am, the diverse procession will set off from the Mayoral residence, The Mansion House, featuring schools, community groups, performers, musicians, military bands, City charities, financial institutions

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