The Governance of London; Studies On the Place Occupied By London in English Institutions
The Governance of London; Studies On the Place Occupied By London in English Institutions
Gomme George Laurence
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' This house was purchased by the London County Council in 1896, and a descriptive pamphlet has been published giving its history. Digitized by VjOOQIC 296 THE GOVERNANCE OF LONDON rule. We must be careful, however, not to read into mere formulae the significance of original custom, though we are entitled to lay stress on the tenacity with which original custom lived on as survival, because unless it had been well grounded in the traditions of the citizens of London, unless it had once been a v...eritable part of their municipal life, it would have died out. All the custom that the kings of Norman rule conformed to, or tolerated, was once actual daily life to the Londoners. And I cannot help thinking that in the late Queen's reign we have seen perhaps the last stage in the decadence of this ancient custom. All will remember the last jubilee procession, and the special ceremonial which occurred at the spot where Temple Bar formerly stood. The ceremonial betokened the formal entry of Her Majesty into the city.
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