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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]

Background imageMayor Collection: P. T. Barnum, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

P. T. Barnum, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
P.T. Barnum, between 1855 and 1865. [Entertainer, showman, circus promoter and politician: founded the Barnum & Bailey Circus; Mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut]

Background imageMayor Collection: George Opdyke, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

George Opdyke, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
George Opdyke, between 1855 and 1865. [Businessman, politician: Mayor of New York City. The New York City draft riots occurred during his tenure]

Background imageMayor Collection: Matthew G. Emery, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Matthew G. Emery, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Matthew G. Emery, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and architect: Mayor of Washington, D.C.]

Background imageMayor Collection: Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, first Governor of Minnesota Territory. Involved in the persecution of Native Americans

Background imageMayor Collection: James G. Berret of Maryland, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

James G. Berret of Maryland, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Jas. G. Berret, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician: Mayor of Washington DC; forced to resign from office after being jailed by the Lincoln administration for sedition ]

Background imageMayor Collection: Adolph Sutro, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Adolph Sutro, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Adolph Sutro, 1865-1880. Adolph Sutro (Sutro Turinell) [sic], between 1865 and 1880. [Businessman, engineer, politician and philanthropist

Background imageMayor Collection: George Henry Williams of Oregon, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

George Henry Williams of Oregon, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
George Henry Williams of Oregon, 1865-1880. Williams, Hon. George Henry of Oregon (Attny-General Grant Admn.), between 1865 and 1880

Background imageMayor Collection: William S. Stokley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William S. Stokley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William S. Stokley of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Mayor Storkley, Hon. W.S. of PA M.C.? [Member of Congress?], between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and businessman: Mayor of Philadelphia]

Background imageMayor Collection: Jeptha Dudley New of Indiana, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Jeptha Dudley New of Indiana, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
New, Hon. Jeptha D. of Ind. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer: mayor of Vernon

Background imageMayor Collection: Smith Ely Jr. of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Smith Ely Jr. of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Smith Ely Jr. of New York, 1865-1880. Smith, Hon. E.G. of NY, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, businessman: Mayor of New York City; commissioner of parks]

Background imageMayor Collection: Levi Augustus Mackey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Levi Augustus Mackey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Levi Augustus Mackey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Mackey, Hon. Levi Augustus of PA, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer: president of the Bald Eagle Valley Railroad; mayor of Lock Haven]

Background imageMayor Collection: Alexander Ramsey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Alexander Ramsey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Alexander Ramsey of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Ramsey, Hon. Alexander of PA, Senator from Minnesota, Gov. of Minnesota 1860-1863, between 1865 and 1880

Background imageMayor Collection: Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe of Missouri, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe of Missouri, 1865-1880. Metcalfe, Hon. Lyne Shackelford of MO, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, Union Army soldier: mayor of Alton]

Background imageMayor Collection: James G. Berret, Mayor of Washington & group, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

James G. Berret, Mayor of Washington & group, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Berret, Hon. James G. Mayor of Washington & group, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician James G. Berret (centre) was Mayor of Washington DC; forced to resign from office after being jailed by

Background imageMayor Collection: Joshua G. Hall of New Hampshire, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Joshua G. Hall of New Hampshire, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Joshua G. Hall of New Hampshire, 1865-1880. Hall, Hon. Joshua G. of N.H. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer: mayor of Dover]

Background imageMayor Collection: Roger Chew Weightman, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Roger Chew Weightman, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Roger Chew Weightman, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, civic leader, printer: mayor of Washington, D.C.]

Background imageMayor Collection: Fernando Wood, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

Fernando Wood, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Fernando Wood, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician, merchant, and real estate investor; Mayor of New York City]

Background imageMayor Collection: Pet Oliver Spencer Halstead, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

Pet Oliver Spencer Halstead, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Pet Oliver Spencer Halstead, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician, lawyer, arms dealer, Mayor of Newark. Allegedly shot and killed in a crime of passion, by Charcoal Botts

Background imageMayor Collection: Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Fernando Wood of N.Y and Mayor of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, merchant, and real estate investor; Mayor of New York City]

Background imageMayor Collection: Elias Warner Leavenworth of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Elias Warner Leavenworth of New York, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Elias Warner Leavenworth of New York, 1865-1880. Leavenworth, Hon. Elias Warner of N.Y. between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer and politician: Mayor of Syracuse village

Background imageMayor Collection: William Pinkney Whyte of Maryland, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

William Pinkney Whyte of Maryland, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Pinkney Whyte of Maryland, 1865-1880. Whyte, Wm. Pinkney of Md. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer: State Comptroller; Governor of Maryland; Mayor of Baltimore; State Attorney

Background imageMayor Collection: William Pinkney Whyte of Maryland, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

William Pinkney Whyte of Maryland, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Wm. Pinkney Whyte of Md. between 1860 and 1875. [Politician and lawyer: State Comptroller; Governor of Maryland; Mayor of Baltimore; State Attorney General]

Background imageMayor Collection: James G. Berret, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

James G. Berret, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. James G. Berret, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician: Mayor of Washington DC; forced to resign from office after being jailed by the Lincoln administration for sedition ]

Background imageMayor Collection: Philetus Sawyer, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

Philetus Sawyer, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Sawyer, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician: Mayor of Oshkosh, Wisconsin]. Philetus Sawyer of Wisconsin

Background imageMayor Collection: Edward L. Pierce, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Edward L. Pierce, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Edward L. Pierce, between 1870 and 1880. [Possibly a portrait of politician Henry L. Pierce]

Background imageMayor Collection: Colonel James G. Berret, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown

Colonel James G. Berret, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Col. Berrett, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician: Mayor of Washington DC; forced to resign from office after being jailed by the Lincoln administration for sedition ]

Background imageMayor Collection: Frank Jones of New Hampshire, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Frank Jones of New Hampshire, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Frank Jones, M.C. [Member of Congress?] of N.H. between 1870 and 1880. [Mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire]

Background imageMayor Collection: Carter H. Harrison of Illinois, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Carter H. Harrison of Illinois, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Harrison, Hon. Carter H. of Ill. between 1870 and 1880. [Carter Henry Harrison Senior, politician: mayor of Chicago]

Background imageMayor Collection: Jonas Witsen, Burgemeester der Stad Amsterdam, ca. 1749. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken

Jonas Witsen, Burgemeester der Stad Amsterdam, ca. 1749. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
Jonas Witsen, Burgemeester der Stad Amsterdam, ca. 1749

Background imageMayor Collection: Mayor, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)

Mayor, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)
3092912 Mayor, Woman Of The Future (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayor, Woman Of The Future)

Background imageMayor Collection: The Four Burgomasters of Amsterdam Learning of the Arrival of Maria de Medici on 1 September 1638

The Four Burgomasters of Amsterdam Learning of the Arrival of Maria de Medici on 1 September 1638 (oil on panel)
5310821 The Four Burgomasters of Amsterdam Learning of the Arrival of Maria de Medici on 1 September 1638 (oil on panel) by Keyser, Thomas de (1596/7-1667); 28.5x38 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageMayor Collection: The Mayor of Rennes (colour litho)

The Mayor of Rennes (colour litho)
2818157 The Mayor of Rennes (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mayor of Rennes. Painting by Madame Moreau de Tours. Le maire de Rennes)

Background imageMayor Collection: DDE-90035455

DDE-90035455
Spain, Cantabria Region, Cantabria Province, Santander, Cabo Mayor lighthouse Date: 30/07/2008

Background imageMayor Collection: DDE-90035454

DDE-90035454
Spain, Cantabria Region, Cantabria Province, Santander, Cabo Mayor lighthouse Date: 30/07/2008

Background imageMayor Collection: DDE-90035385

DDE-90035385
Spain, Castilla y Leon Region, Salamanca Province, Salamanca, Plaza Mayor, wet cobblestones Date: 05/04/2008

Background imageMayor Collection: DDE-90027187

DDE-90027187
Bell Tower, Plaza Mayor at sunrise, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Trinidad, Cuba Date: 21/05/2009

Background imageMayor Collection: Hon. Comins, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown

Hon. Comins, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Comins, between 1870 and 1880




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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.