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Person    | Male  Born 1842  Died 13/11/1922

Sir Walter Wilkin

Sir Walter Wilkin

Lord Mayor in 1895-6. Born London. The has more info. and a picture of his amazing hat!

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Queen Victoria statue - Blackfriars

{On the front of the plinth in gilded lettering:} Victoria R.I. 1896 {for "Vi...

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Sir Peter Studd

Sir Peter Studd

Lord Mayor 1971-2. Excelled at cricket in his youth. In 1967, while Studd was Alderman Sheriff of the City of London, the 1831 London Bridge which had been sold to Arizona was installed in its new ...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

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John James Baddeley

John James Baddeley

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.  The photo shows him as Mayor of London, 1921. 2022: Spitalfields Life has splendid post all about Baddeley and his work. Aged 14 he was appre...

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

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John Sawbridge

John Sawbridge

Politician. Member of Parliament from 1768 to 1780. A supporter of John Wilkes, he opposed parliament's right to tax America. Elected Lord Mayor of London in 1775.

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

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Robert Clayton

Robert Clayton

Born Northamptonshire. Apprenticed as a scrivener (like a secretary). Entered business and then set up a bank. Made a fortune from his connections with the slave trade and entered politics. Lord Ma...

Person, Lord Mayor, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

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Henry Wallis

Henry Wallis

Mayor of London in 1282. Wikipedia gives "Henry le Waleys" as the name and says that he built the nave of the church of Grayfriars. Alchemipedia has a whole page about him.

Person, Lord Mayor

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