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Remembrance Day ceremony

Nov 11 2022

Remembrance Day ceremony

The Lloyd’s Remembrance Day ceremony will take place on Friday 11 November in the Lloyd’s Underwriting Room in London from 10:45 GMT, followed by a two-minute silence from 11:00.

Lloyd’s Underwriting Room, Lloyd's, One Lime Street, London, EC3M 7HA | 10:45 GMT

About this event

The Lloyd’s Remembrance Day ceremony will take place on Friday 11 November in the Lloyd’s Underwriting Room in London from 10:45 GMT, followed by a two-minute silence from 11:00.

Lloyd’s Chairman, Bruce Carnegie-Brown will be welcoming War Widows and Far East Prisoners of War and other esteemed guests to Lloyd’s for the service, including Vincent Keaveny, the outgoing Lord Mayor of London, Chelsea Pensioners, and representatives of the Royal British Legion Lloyd’s and City Branch.

A Guard of Honour will be provided by HMS President Royal Naval Reserve, Number 17 Company (Coldstream), 1st Battalion The London Guards and the South East and City of London NE Sector Army Cadet Force. Members of the Lloyd’s Military network will also be in attendance.

The Lloyd’s Choir will perform before the wreath laying ceremony, following which the Lutine Bell will be rung ahead of the Last Post being sounded by buglers which begins the two minutes of silence.

Event agenda

10:30 – Advised arrival in the Underwriting Room

10:45 – Ceremony begins

11:00 – Two-minute silence

11:15 – Concourse reopens

To help ensure the ceremony runs smoothly the following measures will be in place across the building:

  • The Concourse Reception will be closed during the service, reopening at 11:15
  • Tower 1 will be closed from 10:15 until the end of the service
  • Tower 3 and 5 will be open during the service, but late comers should arrive as quietly as possible.
  • Escalators will be closed from 19.00 on 10 November and will reopen on the morning of Monday 14 November

Please remember that if you have external guests visiting Lloyd’s for the ceremony, you will need to meet/greet and collect the guest passes from concourse reception before 10:30. If they arrive after 10:30, please advise them to collect passes from Tenants & Couriers.

Joining this event online

Please note that the event will not be streamed this year.

Event location

 

1 Lime street
London
EC3M 7AW