The Lord Mayor, 1960, part 7 - Epping Forest and London's city police

The video discusses the City of London's ownership and maintenance of land beyond its boundaries, focusing on Epping Forest and other open spaces. It explains how these areas are funded by the city's cash, not city rates. The video also highlights the unique jurisdiction of the City of London Police, which operates independently from Scotland Yard due to historical and practical reasons.

What is the largest open space maintained by the corporation outside its boundaries?

• Greenwich Park

• Richmond Park

• Epping Forest

• Hyde Park

How are the open spaces maintained by the city funded?

• Through city rates

• By public donations

• By government grants

• From the city's cash fund

Why does the City of London Police operate independently from Scotland Yard?

• Due to historical organization by citizens

• Because of a lack of resources

• To reduce crime rates

• To follow international standards

What is a unique feature of the City of London that affects its policing?

• Its extensive public transport system

• Its diverse cultural heritage

• Its tremendous wealth left unguarded at night

• Its large population

What is one reason for the City of London's unique police force?

• The city's geographical size

• The specialized commerce in certain areas

• The city's historical landmarks

• The city's educational institutions