In the Temple Bar ceremony the Queen, or King, stops so that the Lord Mayor of London can presents the Sword of State as a sign of loyalty. After the Temple Bar was removed this ceremony continued at the Temple Bar memorial and still occurs today. Possibly the memorial was erected primarily to allow this ceremony to continue.
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Queen Victoria's first visit to the City of London (as queen)
{On the south side, below the statue there is a bronze relief showing the cor...
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II. This wa...
The Duke of Clarence became King William IV (The Sailor King), reigning 1830 ...
First Christian King of Denmark and grandfather of King Canute. 10th century.
Son of George V. Born York Cottage, Sandringham. Honorary member of Lincoln's...
