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This is a list of people who held the office of Mayor of the Municipal Borough of Wood Green. The office was created in 1933 when Wood Green Urban District was granted a charter of incorporation, and abolished in 1965 when Wood Green became part of the larger London Borough of Haringey.

  • Charter Mayor: Charles Horace Nash[1] [2]
  • 1933-34: Sydney Brandon Cole[3]
  • 1934-35: Frederic George Holmes
  • 1935-36: Henry Tudor Rhys [1]
  • 1936-37: Archibald John Blue
  • 1937-38: Archibald John Blue (second term)[4]
  • 1938-39: Jennie Jeanette Bolster[5]
  • 1939-40: Albert Rowlett Harrison 10 August 1891-1975 [2]
  • 1940-41: Eric James Anderton LDS 1898-1960
  • 1942-43: Eric James Anderton LDS (second term)
  • 1943-44: Eric James Anderton LDS (third term)
  • 1944-45: Eric James Anderton LDS (fourth term)[6]
  • 1945-46: Frank Corbett
  • 1946-47: Walter Armstrong Vant born 1908
  • 1947-49: William H Evans
  • 1949-50: Major Samuel North
  • 1950-51: Percy Libbis Smout MC
  • 1951-52: Albert Rowlett Harrison (second term)
  • 1952-53: Albert Rowlett Harrison (third term)
  • 1953-54: James John Wren 1894-1964
  • 1954-55: Albert Vitoria 13 November 1891-1969 [3]
  • 1955-56: Albert Vitoria (second term)
  • 1956-57: John William Barnett
  • 1957-58: Arthur Charles Partridge [7]
  • 1958-59: Charles William Buckby 14 December 1889-1977 [8]
  • 1959-60: Albert Vitoria (third term)
  • 1960-61: Charles William Buckby (second term)
  • 1961-62: Reginald G Kendall
  • 1962-63: Cyril David Moss
  • 1963-64: Mrs Lilian Alice Angell
  • 1964-65: Michael Skudder

References[]

  1. "Charter for Wood Green". 21 September 1933. p. 13. 
  2. Solicitor, born in Highgate 1880. Died 24 June 1948.
  3. Sidney Brandon Cole (Sid Cole) (1893 - 1957). Cole Family History.
  4. Born in Limerick in 1879. By 1911 living in Wanstead and working as a commercial traveller for a stationery business. From 1918 living in Wood Green. Died 2 December 1943
  5. Maiden name Audaer, born 1887 in Islington, one of three triplets born to Alfred John Audaeur, house decorator. Married Richard Bolster in 1915. Died 12 March 1965. Wood Green Social Club, London. Club Historians.
  6. Born in Hornsey on 15 July 1898, son of Frederick Anderton, Marine Insurer. Registered as a dentist in 1923. A member of the Worshipful Company of Turners, admitted to the Freedom of the City in 1930. Died 21 February 1959.
  7. 26 January 1888-1979
  8. Charles Buckby, Mayor of Wood Green (1958–1959). Your Paintings. BBC.
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