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Title: A lord mayor's diary, 1906-7
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Treloar, William Purdie, Sir, bart., 1843-1923 Perry, Micaiah, 1695?-1753
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Publisher: London, J. Murray
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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manned by a Worthing crew; a car carryingCornish miners at work; a car representing variousdepartments of the work of the Ragged SchoolUnion; boys of the Duke of Yorks Military School,with four 7-pounder guns; a detachment of frontiers-men. The spectacular element in the show was thehistorical pageant of famous Lord Mayors with theirofficers—viz.: 13th century Henry Fitz Alwyn 14th ,, Sir John PMlpot 15th „ Dick Whittington 16th „ Sir Thomas Gresham 17th „ Sir Thos. Myddleton 18th „ John Wilkes, Esq. 19th „ Robert Waithman, Esq But the hardest part of my days work was yetto come, as, although sitting in the old coach, rockingand swaying, is something like being on a boat inmid-Channel, it is not hard work for one who is agood sailor. At 6 oclock the guests began to arrive at Guildhall,and I had the pleasant duty of receiving them in theLibrary. I was sorry that the Prime Minister, Sir HenryCampbell-Bannerman, was not able to attend the Mayor 12001378 1400 15371613 17741823
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(^ Punch, Ntfvemher -J, 1906. GOGGLES AND MAGOGGLES : A CHANCE THAT SIR WILLIAM TRELOAR MISSED.Lord Mayors chauffeur (feelingly) : Domine, dirige nos. To face p. 46 THE BANQUET 47 banquet. He had just been bereaved by the deathof Lady Campbell-Bannerman. The First Lord ofthe Admiralty, Lord Tweedmouth, was also absentfor a similar reason. There were, however, manyother Cabinet Ministers present, and many Ambassa-dors and Ministers from foreign Courts. Amongstthese distinguished guests were the Marquis of Ripon,the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Japanese Am-bassador, the Italian Ambassador, the Earl of Crewe,the Earl of Elgin, Earl Carrington, L.C.C., the Bishopof London, the Speaker, Mr. Herbert Gladstone, M.P.,Mr. H. H. Asquith, K.C., M.P., Mr. AugustineBirrell, K.C., M.P., Mr. Sydney C. Buxton, M.P.,Lord Justice Moulton, Mr. R. B. Haldane, K.C.,M.P., the Greek Minister, the Swiss Minister, theBelgian Minister, the Swedish Minister, the Nor-wegian Minister, Mr. Justice Grantham, Mr. J

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