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Background imageMayor Collection: 'The Whityngton Stone', 1854. Creator: Unknown. 'The Whityngton Stone', 1854. Creator: Unknown

"The Whityngton Stone", 1854. Creator: Unknown. "The Whityngton Stone", 1854. Creator: Unknown
"The Whityngton Stone", 1854. Memorial to Richard Whittington in Islington, London, inscribed: Whityngton Stone. Sir R. Whityngton, thrice Lord Mayor of London

Background imageMayor Collection: Moving in JLP01_08_062630

Moving in JLP01_08_062630
Leyfields, Tamworth, Staffordshire. The Mayor, Councillor E. Collins, welcomes a family of six into their new home which is the first four-bedroom house to be handed over to tenants on the Leyfields

Background imageMayor Collection: Opening Celebration JLP01_08_007479

Opening Celebration JLP01_08_007479
Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, City of Bristol. A woman and her two children, the tenants of the 3000th Easiform dwelling to be completed in Bristol

Background imageMayor Collection: Plaza Mayor at sunrise in Trinidad, Trinidad and Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba

Plaza Mayor at sunrise in Trinidad, Trinidad and Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba

Background imageMayor Collection: Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick

Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick
Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden (1887-1943), who married Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, later 6th Earl of Warwick) on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background imageMayor Collection: Rt Hon Joseph Chamberlain MP - Mayor of Birmingham

Rt Hon Joseph Chamberlain MP - Mayor of Birmingham - father of Neville Chamberlain - Victorian period

Background imageMayor Collection: Burnley Town Hall, Lancashire, early 1900s

Burnley Town Hall, Lancashire, early 1900s

Background imageMayor Collection: Bust, Chateau de Sedan, Sedan, Ardennes, France

Bust, Chateau de Sedan, Sedan, Ardennes, France
Bust of Auguste Philippoteaux, mayor of Sedan 1903-4, marble, 1891, by Aristide Croisy, 1840-99, in the museum in the Chateau de Sedan, built 1424 - 17th century

Background imageMayor Collection: Proclamation of the Constitution in Madrid, 1820

Proclamation of the Constitution in Madrid, 1820
Liberal Triennium (Trienio Liberal) (1820-1823). Proclamation of the Constitution in Madrid, 1820. Lithograph on paper by Godefroy Engelmann (1788-1839). Drawing by Eugene Lami (1800-1890)

Background imageMayor Collection: Embellishment of Platerias Street, Charles III enters Madrid

Embellishment of Platerias Street, Charles III enters Madrid
Attributed to Lorenzo de Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish painter. Embellishment of the Platerias Street (Main Street) on the occasion of the entry of Charles III in Madrid, circa 1760. Detail

Background imageMayor Collection: Triumphal Arch of Santa Maria (Saint Mary) in Calle Mayor

Triumphal Arch of Santa Maria (Saint Mary) in Calle Mayor
Attributed to Lorenzo de Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish painter. Triumphal Arch of Santa Maria (Saint Mary) in Calle Mayor (Main Street), circa 1760. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageMayor Collection: Perspective of the Main Square (Plaza Mayor), Madrid

Perspective of the Main Square (Plaza Mayor), Madrid, circa 1620. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageMayor Collection: Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail

Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail
Ascribed to Juan de la Corte (circa 1585-1662). Baroque painter. Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageMayor Collection: Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, c. 1630, by Juan de la Corte

Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, c. 1630, by Juan de la Corte
Juan de la Corte (circa 1585-1662). Baroque painter. Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, circa 1630. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageMayor Collection: Sir John Voce Moore

Sir John Voce Moore
A portrait photograph of a seated John Voce Moore, alderman and sheriff of London in 1894, later to become the Lord Mayor in 1898. He was a founder of a tea trading company. Date: circa 1894

Background imageMayor Collection: Sir Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale

Sir Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale
A portrait photograph of Sir Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale, standing wearing his medallion proudly, he was a sheriff and alderman of London in 1894, becoming Lord Mayor in 1901-2. Date: circa 1894

Background imageMayor Collection: Sir George Robert Tyler

Sir George Robert Tyler
A portrait photograph of the Right Honourable The Lord Mayor 1893-4, Sir George Robert Tyler, he held other posts including Sherriff of London for 1891-2, councilman and alderman from 1887

Background imageMayor Collection: Maria Pita (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. Anonymous portrait

Maria Pita (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. Anonymous portrait
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. King Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna in 1589 against the attack of the English

Background imageMayor Collection: Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Memorial of Maria Pita

Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Memorial of Maria Pita
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. King Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna in 1589 against the attack of the English

Background imageMayor Collection: Simon Arnao Date with Juan Caina, Mayor of Cambre

Simon Arnao Date with Juan Caina, Mayor of Cambre and others on the restitution of properties owned by Maria Pita, 1586. From the Archive of the Kingdom of Galicia. Maria Pita House Museum

Background imageMayor Collection: Maria Pita - Spanish heroine

Maria Pita - Spanish heroine
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna against the attack of the English Armada in 1589

Background imageMayor Collection: Martin de Cavalar with Maria Pita

Martin de Cavalar with Maria Pita on the ordinary writ concerning the place of Ledono (Lendoiro), 1616. Mayor Fernandez Pita claimed some properties that Martin de Cavalar had acquired from Francisco

Background imageMayor Collection: Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Death Certificate

Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Death Certificate
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. King Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna against the attack of the English Armada

Background imageMayor Collection: Black marble mantel clock - Charles, 1st Viscount Wakefield

Black marble mantel clock - Charles, 1st Viscount Wakefield
Black marble mantel clock with brass plaque to Charles Cheers Wakefield by Royce Limited, Trafford Park, Manchester As a mark of esteem March 22nd 1903'

Background imageMayor Collection: RAF volunteers signing on to be pilots, WW2

RAF volunteers signing on to be pilots, WW2
RAF volunteers signing on to be pilots Date: circa 1941

Background imageMayor Collection: Spain, Zamora province, Toro

Spain, Zamora province, Toro. Collegiate of Santa Maria la Mayor. Illustration by Letre. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century

Background imageMayor Collection: Payo Gomez Charino (ca. 1225-1295)

Payo Gomez Charino (ca. 1225-1295)
Payo Gomez Charino (ca.1225-1295). Galician poet and nobleman. Major governor (Adelantado Mayor) of the Kingdom of Galicia and troubadour in the Galician language. Portrait, detail

Background imageMayor Collection: The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21)

The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21)
The Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). D- Hernan Cortes appoints ordinary mayors of the town, E- La Malinche makes the Totonac understand who Cortes is. Detail

Background imageMayor Collection: The Lord Mayor of London's State Coach

The Lord Mayor of London's State Coachi s, along with the Queen's Gold State Coach and the Speaker's State Coach, one of the three great State Coaches of the United Kingdom

Background imageMayor Collection: Crowds of spectators came to see Prince and Princess of Wales (later George V and Mary of Teck)

Crowds of spectators came to see Prince and Princess of Wales (later George V and Mary of Teck) open the new Rotherhithe Tunnel, between Rotherhithe and Stepney. Date: 12th June 1908

Background imageMayor Collection: Lord Kitchener at a recruiting office, WW1

Lord Kitchener at a recruiting office, WW1
Lord Kitchener with the Lord Mayor at a recruiting office, addressing a crowd of people outside in the street, First World War. circa 1914-1916

Background imageMayor Collection: Mr Austen Chamberlain

Mr Austen Chamberlain. Part of Box 104 Boswell Collection. Austen Chamberlain was born in Birmingham, the second child and eldest son of Joseph Chamberlain

Background imageMayor Collection: 18th Century 19th America American Boston Cemetery

18th Century 19th America American Boston Cemetery
18th, century, 19th, America, American, Boston, cemetery, contemporary, Age, dead, death, first, grave, Gravestone, John, Phillips, Massachusetts, Mayor, North, american, Old, Granary, Burying

Background imageMayor Collection: Children at Manchester City Art Gallery learning 1925

Children at Manchester City Art Gallery learning 1925
Children at Manchester City Art Gallery being taught about art. They are looking at a painting of Edward, Prince of Wales by John St

Background imageMayor Collection: Interior of the Guildhall, during the feast on Lord Mayor's Day. Date: 1761

Interior of the Guildhall, during the feast on Lord Mayor's Day. Date: 1761

Background imageMayor Collection: Three scenes during the official opening of the Rotherhithe to Wapping Steam Ferry, London

Three scenes during the official opening of the Rotherhithe to Wapping Steam Ferry, London. The images (clockwise from top) show

Background imageMayor Collection: The Mayor of Madrid making a speech; Spanish Civil War 1936

The Mayor of Madrid making a speech; Spanish Civil War 1936
The Mayor of Madrid, Pietro Rico, making a speech to newly enrolled members of the Republican Militia, Madrid, 1936. At the time

Background imageMayor Collection: His first state visit to the City of London after his Coronation

His first state visit to the City of London after his Coronation: the Ceremony of the Sword with the Lord Mayor Date: 1865 - 1936

Background imageMayor Collection: MAN, SKULL, SKELETON

MAN, SKULL, SKELETON
Robert Jannys, Mayor of Norwich in 1517, seems to be much obsessed with death, holding a skull while a skeleton gibbers at his side Date: 1517

Background imageMayor Collection: Tomb of Gervase (or Stephen) Alard, Winchelsea, Sussex

Tomb of Gervase (or Stephen) Alard, Winchelsea, Sussex
Tomb with effigy, formerly believed to be that of Gervase Alard (1270-1340), Admiral of the Cinque Ports and first recorded Mayor of Winchelsea (in 1294), in the Church of St Thomas the Martyr

Background imageMayor Collection: Goodchild as Lord Mayor

Goodchild as Lord Mayor
3793991 Goodchild as Lord Mayor by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Goodchild as Lord Mayor of London - engraving by William Hogarth, English painter and artist November 10)

Background imageMayor Collection: Liberation of Lille by British Troops, October 1918 (b/w photo)

Liberation of Lille by British Troops, October 1918 (b/w photo)
1701020 Liberation of Lille by British Troops, October 1918 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Liberation of Lille (France) by english troops in October 1918

Background imageMayor Collection: Sir Thomas White, 1492 - 1567

Sir Thomas White, 1492 - 1567
3116284 Sir Thomas White, 1492 - 1567. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English cloth merchant, Lord Mayor of London)

Background imageMayor Collection: The reception of Jan Karel de Gordes at the guildhall, 1711 (oil on canvas)

The reception of Jan Karel de Gordes at the guildhall, 1711 (oil on canvas)
471128 The reception of Jan Karel de Gordes at the guildhall, 1711 (oil on canvas) by Bossche, Balthasar van den (1681-1715); 139x183 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Background imageMayor Collection: First Silesian War, 1740-1742

First Silesian War, 1740-1742
7279652 First Silesian War, 1740-1742 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Silesian War, 1740-1742)

Background imageMayor Collection: The Graphic, Front Cover January 23rd. 1886, 1886. Creator: Sydney Prior Hall

The Graphic, Front Cover January 23rd. 1886, 1886. Creator: Sydney Prior Hall
The Graphic, Front Cover January 23rd. 1886, 1886. Reception of children by the Lord Mayor of London at the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball at the Mansion House. From " The Graphic

Background imageMayor Collection: Erastus Corning, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Erastus Corning, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Erastus Corning, between 1855 and 1865. [Businessman and politician: mayor of Albany]

Background imageMayor Collection: Abram Stevens Hewitt, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Abram Stevens Hewitt, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Abram Stevens Hewitt, between 1855 and 1865. [Abram Hewitt - teacher, lawyer, iron manufacturer, politician: Mayor of New York City]




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"Mayor: A Legacy of Leadership and Community" In the realm of trailblazing women, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson stands tall as she became the first female mayor in British history. Her unwavering determination paved the way for countless others to follow. A whimsical balloon event orchestrated by Charles Green brought joy and wonder to Stockport, captivating both young and old with its colorful display against the clear blue sky. The town united under a shared sense of awe, celebrating their beloved mayor's commitment to fostering community spirit. The Marquess and Marchioness of Anglesey embodied grace and elegance as they graced public events with their presence, supporting various causes close to their hearts. Their collaboration with Thomas Hawksley, Mayor of Nottingham in 1715, brought forth remarkable advancements in infrastructure that still benefit society today. William Felkin left an indelible mark on Nottingham Market Place through his innovative textile manufacturing techniques alongside Sylvanus Redgate. Together, they revolutionized the industry while embodying the spirit of entrepreneurship that defines mayoral leadership. Across borders lies Majorca's picturesque Town of Soller nestled beneath Puig Major's majestic peaks. Its charismatic mayor tirelessly worked towards preserving its natural beauty while embracing progress—a testament to effective governance transcending boundaries. Within every printed souvenir paper napkin from Colchester's Oyster Fishery opening ceremony lies a story waiting to be told. The vibrant colors mirrored the excitement surrounding this momentous occasion—an embodiment of unity among residents who cherished tradition yet embraced change. The Great Western Railway service from Penzance symbolized Sir Thomas Leigh's vision for connectivity between towns—bridging gaps physically and metaphorically. His legacy lives on through improved transportation systems that foster economic growth and cultural exchange. As Michel De Montaigne once said, "I prefer being a good man rather than a great one. " Mayors around the world strive daily to uphold these words by serving their communities selflessly—their dedication and commitment to public service shaping the very fabric of our societies.