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Mayor Choosing Ceremony for Robert Beresford, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Mayor Choosing ceremony is a tradition in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The newly elected mayor,Robert Beresford, stands proudly in his regalia in front of the market cross. 1929 marked Beresford's third ...

Mayor Choosing Ceremony for Samuel Hyslop, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Mayor Choosing ceremony is a tradition in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The newly elected Mayor, Samuel Hyslop, stands proudly in his regalia in front of the market cross.

Mayor Choosing Ceremony for Sidney Myott, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Mayor Choosing Ceremony of 1908 saw Sidney Myott elected as Mayor Newcastle-under-Lyme for the first time. This traditional ceremony takes place every year, although today there is no photograph ...

Mayor Choosing Ceremony for Sir A.S. Haslam, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Mayor Choosing Ceremony of 1902 saw Sir A.S. Haslam elected as Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme for the second time. This traditional ceremony takes place every year, although today there is no photograph ...

Mayor Choosing Ceremony, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Mayor choosing happened every Charter Day in Newcastle until about 1932. From the 1860s it became the tradition for people to go to the Market Cross and have their photograph taken with the newly chosen ...

Mayor Choosing Ceremony, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Mayor Choosing Ceremony of 1915 saw Willam V'Alters Summers Gradwell Goodwin elected as Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme for the third time. William was Mayor for seven consecutive years from 1913 to ...

Mayor Choosing Ceremony, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Mayor Choosing Ceremony believed to have been taken before 1880. This traditional ceremony takes place every year, although today there is no photograph by the market cross. Unfortunately ...

Mayor Leason Thanking Firemen after Floods, Stone,

Mayor Philip Leason thanking the fire brigade for their hard work during the floods of August 1987.

Mayor Leason with Brownie Group, Stone,

1st Stone Brownies group were entered in the Walking Group at Stone Festival Parade. The photograph was taken on the G.E.C. car park prior to the start of the parade and shows Town Mayor Cllr. Philip ...

Mayor Making at the Wesleyan Chapel, Victoria Road, Tamworth

Mr F.G. Allton, Councillor, insisted on breaking with tradition and not having a Church of England Service (in St. Editha's), but having his Mayor making in his own Methodist Chapel on Victoria Road. ...

Mayoral Children's party, Assembly Rooms, Tamworth

Mayoral party at the opening of Tamworth Carnival, Tamworth Pleasure Grounds

The Mayoral party are pictured here at the opening of the 1934 Tamworth Carnival. From left to right are Horace Goostry, with his car and chauffer, Mrs L. Weale, A.H. Weale, Miss E. Weale, and George ...

Mayor's Civic Parade, Stone

The parade is seen here crossing the bridge on Radford Street, towards Oulton Road. At the front, holding the mace is John Mulbey, Mayor of Stafford's Sergeant. The Mayor of Stone is Don Massey, ...

Mayors Procession, George Street, Tamworth

In the procession are the Military Band, Brass Band, Fire Brigade, Police, and Girl Guides. Notice the excellent terracotta facade of Needhams, done by Gibbs and Canning, which is partly hidden by the ...

Mayor's Procession, Stafford

View of Gaol Square. In the distance can be seen Foregate Street, on the left, and Gaol Road to the right. The Sidney Fountain can just be seen at the junction. The mayor in the procession is Alderman ...

Maypole Dance, Walton on the Hill

The photo of the Maypole Dance was taken in the field by the Old Croft, Walton-on-the-Hill on the occasion of the Parish of Berkswich celebrations for the 1911 Coronation of King Geroge V and Queen Mary. The ...

Maypole dancers, Endon

Maypole dancing is part of the Endon Well Dressing celebrations. Endon has the the longest tradition of well dressing in Staffordshire, beginning when the stone well head was built in 1845 at the expense ...

Maypole dancers, Hollington

A postcard view of Maypole dancers and teachers from Hollington School.