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Remembrance Day ceremony

About this event

The Lloyd’s Remembrance Day ceremony will take place on Friday 08 November in the Lloyd’s Underwriting Room in London from 10.45 GMT, followed by a two-minute silence from 11.00.

For the service, our Chairman, Bruce Carnegie-Brown, will be welcoming War Widows and Far East Prisoners of War as esteemed guests to Lloyd’s for the service, including Nicholas Lyons, 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, 7 Rifles, the Reserve Infantry Battalion of London 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 Details

Date: Friday 08 November
Time: 10.45 - 11.15
Location: Lloyd’s Underwriting Room, 1 Lime street, London

Further information

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 shut off from 19.00 on 08 November to Sunday 10 November

If you have planned external guests visiting Lloyd’s during the ceremony, you will need to meet/ greet and collect the guest passes from Concourse reception before 10.30. If they’re after 10.30, please advise them to collect passes from Tenants and Couriers.

After 11.15 the Concourse reception will reopen for passes.

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

Nov 08 2024

Remembrance Day ceremony

The Lloyd’s Remembrance Day ceremony will take place on Friday 08 November in the Lloyd’s Underwriting Room in London from 10.45 GMT, followed by a two-minute silence from 11.00.

London, UK | 10.45 - 11.15 GMT

Event location

Lloyd’s
Underwriting Room
1 Lime street
London
EC3M 7HA