Sir Kynaston Studd ( acting Lord Mayor of London ) boarded the Post Office cable ship Monarch lying in the Thames on an official visit as Admiral of the Port of London - the visit opened Telephone Week which is designed to focus the attention of the nation on the new reduced charges - the Monargh is the first cable ship to be seen in the Pool of London - photo shows Captain Ramsay and the acting Lord Mayor inspecting the crew October 1st 1934