Sunday 5 January saw the Lions part return to Bankside for their annual Twelfth Night celebration. Mayor of Southwark Cllr Denise Capstick was on hand to crown King Bean and Queen Pea, and Town Crier Peter Moore proclaimed the coronation.

The performance started by the entrace to Bankside Pier

The Mayor at the coronation of Queen Pea

Town Crier Peter Moore leads the procession to the George Inn for dancing and drinking

The holly man

The musicians

Town Crier Peter Moore

The Holly Man and King Bean

The procession passes the Rose Theatre

Passing the site of the original Globe Theatre
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