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Background imageCivic Collection: The Mayor of Reading, Councillor W. E. C. McIlroy, inspecting members of the Auxiliary

The Mayor of Reading, Councillor W. E. C. McIlroy, inspecting members of the Auxiliary
The Mayor of Reading, Councillor W.E.C. McIlroy, inspecting members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) at a display in the city centre during the Second World War. 11th June 1942

Background imageCivic Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hedon Airport, near her home town of Hull in her

English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hedon Airport, near her home town of Hull in her De Havilland DH.60 Gipsy Moth aircraft G-aAH during celebrations to mark her historic solo flight from Croydon

Background imageCivic Collection: The Mayor of Stratford Upon Avon, Councillor Patrick Dare

The Mayor of Stratford Upon Avon, Councillor Patrick Dare, pictured with Major General THF Foulkes, representing the Commandant of the Corps of Royal Engineers

Background imageCivic Collection: The Lord Mayor of Coventry, Alderman Mrs Pearl Hyde, talking with Mr Gordon Churchill

The Lord Mayor of Coventry, Alderman Mrs Pearl Hyde, talking with Mr Gordon Churchill (left) and Lord Mills before the dinner. 28th November 1957

Background imageCivic Collection: Mayor Councillor Minnie Robsonwith Whickhams trophy with Gateshead Borough officials

Mayor Councillor Minnie Robsonwith Whickhams trophy with Gateshead Borough officials (left to right) Bob Ferriday, Les Conway, Albert Paterson, Ray Weatherspon, Jim Lawler, George Burdess

Background imageCivic Collection: Steve Moon from the Porthcawl Welcome Group poses with and Veronigue Foucher-Morvan

Steve Moon from the Porthcawl Welcome Group poses with and Veronigue Foucher-Morvan from Saint-Sebastien-sur-Loire, at the Porthcawl Lifeboat Station as part of a town twinning visit. Circa 1999

Background imageCivic Collection: Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth, taking the salute at the march past which

Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth, taking the salute at the march past which opened the Treforest Trading Estates Wings For Victory parade. Also in the picture- Col

Background imageCivic Collection: The Mayor of Newport (Councillor William Rudd) receiving gifts from school children to

The Mayor of Newport (Councillor William Rudd) receiving gifts from school children to swell Warship Week during the Second World War. 6th February 1942

Background imageCivic Collection: Cardiff schoolchildren helped creditability to ensure the outstanding success of the City

Cardiff schoolchildren helped creditability to ensure the outstanding success of the City Warship Week. Here are some of them handing over gifts to the Lord Mayor (Alderman James Hellyer)

Background imageCivic Collection: Guests at the inaugural lunch of Cardiff Warship Week. Seated left to right

Guests at the inaugural lunch of Cardiff Warship Week. Seated left to right: Sir Willie Reardon-Smith, Bt. Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth

Background imageCivic Collection: The Corps of Royal Engineers in Birmingham to say thank you for the '

The Corps of Royal Engineers in Birmingham to say thank you for the " tremendous help" the city has given the Army in the past and to launch a military exhibition. 22nd August 1963

Background imageCivic Collection: The first parking meterin England. The first parking meters are introduced in

The first parking meterin England. The first parking meters are introduced in Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London on 10th July 1958

Background imageCivic Collection: Four days after the world premiere of A Hard Days Night in London

Four days after the world premiere of A Hard Days Night in London, The Beatles arrived in Liverpool for the northern England premiere

Background imageCivic Collection: Former Beatles member Paul McCartney awarded the title of Honorary Freedom of the City of

Former Beatles member Paul McCartney awarded the title of Honorary Freedom of the City of Liverpool, pictured here with wife Linda. 28th November 1984

Background imageCivic Collection: First Lord of the Admiralty Lord Carrington and his wife Lady Carrington

First Lord of the Admiralty Lord Carrington and his wife Lady Carrington, pay a visit to the new Sheringham Lifeboat " The Manchester Unity of Odd Fellows" on display in front of St

Background imageCivic Collection: Liverpool footballer Billy Liddell pictured with the Lord Mayor

Liverpool footballer Billy Liddell pictured with the Lord Mayor, Alderman J Leslie Hughes and Liverpool Chairman Tom (TV) Williams enjoying a meal before the game. September 1960

Background imageCivic Collection: Councillor Eric Collins, Mayor of Solihull, points to a gign for Chelmsley Wood

Councillor Eric Collins, Mayor of Solihull, points to a gign for Chelmsley Wood, the overspill town which contains 16, 000 homes. 16th January 1979

Background imageCivic Collection: Cutting through 1, 140 foot high Manshead Hill was completed when the Mayor of Wakefield

Cutting through 1, 140 foot high Manshead Hill was completed when the Mayor of Wakefield, Alderman Nathan Hutchinson J.P. fired the two final charges to complete the tunnel

Background imageCivic Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hall Green Greyhound track in Birmingham where

English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hall Green Greyhound track in Birmingham where, as guest of honour, she opened the Great Carnival accompanied by the Lord Mayor and Lady mayoress of Birmingham

Background imageCivic Collection: English aviator Amy Johnson, the first female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia

English aviator Amy Johnson, the first female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia, pictured here at Eastbourne, East Sussex during her tour of Britain on return from Australia

Background imageCivic Collection: The unveiling of a small plaque dedicated to Coventry born jet pioneer Sir Frank Whittle

The unveiling of a small plaque dedicated to Coventry born jet pioneer Sir Frank Whittle, credited with inventing the turbo jet engine

Background imageCivic Collection: Alderman Donald Mills and his wife Councillor Julia Mills. 5th March 1973

Alderman Donald Mills and his wife Councillor Julia Mills. 5th March 1973

Background imageCivic Collection: The new Mayor of Sutton Coldfield, Alderman Donald Mills

The new Mayor of Sutton Coldfield, Alderman Donald Mills, signs the roll watched by the retiring Mayor and Mr J.P Holden, Town Clerk. 16th May 1973

Background imageCivic Collection: There is one space left among the portraits on the wall in the Mayor

There is one space left among the portraits on the wall in the Mayors Parlour at Sutton Coldfield. This is the picture that will fill it. The Mayor, Ald

Background imageCivic Collection: Sutton Coldfields Cleric Silver should stay in the town after the Sutton-Birmingham

Sutton Coldfields Cleric Silver should stay in the town after the Sutton-Birmingham merger in April. The Mayor, Ald. Donald Mills seen here with Mayoress Mrs Mills and the silver

Background imageCivic Collection: The 100th Birthday celebrations at Middlesbrough Town Hall kicked off when the mayor

The 100th Birthday celebrations at Middlesbrough Town Hall kicked off when the mayor opened a centenary exhibition in the buildings crypt

Background imageCivic Collection: Mayor of Middlesbrough, Councillor Reg Thompson with councillors outside the Town Hall

Mayor of Middlesbrough, Councillor Reg Thompson with councillors outside the Town Hall. 1st April 1968

Background imageCivic Collection: Pearl Hyde, Alderman. 21st November 1958

Pearl Hyde, Alderman. 21st November 1958

Background imageCivic Collection: Alderman Hamblet Bertie Warner Cresswell. First Lord Mayor of Coventry. Circa 1952

Alderman Hamblet Bertie Warner Cresswell. First Lord Mayor of Coventry. Circa 1952

Background imageCivic Collection: Old Stocktonians dinner. 1973

Old Stocktonians dinner. 1973

Background imageCivic Collection: St Johns Old Market, Liverpool, 13th September 1963. The Lady Mayoress of Liverpool

St Johns Old Market, Liverpool, 13th September 1963. The Lady Mayoress of Liverpool, Mrs J McMillan, presents first prize for the best dressed fruit stall in St Johns Market to Mr Horace Hazeldine

Background imageCivic Collection: Lord Mayor Councillor Roy Burgess wakens the lion

Lord Mayor Councillor Roy Burgess wakens the lion with the help of Edmund Ng at the start of three day celebrations narking the beginning of the Year of the Tiger. at the Mayfair Ballroom

Background imageCivic Collection: BPM MEDIA FILER Councillor James Eames is elected Lord Mayor of Birmingham

BPM MEDIA FILER Councillor James Eames is elected Lord Mayor of Birmingham. Eames is a 57-year-old engine driver. 21st May 1974

Background imageCivic Collection: January 24, 1950. The Liverpool Echo Reunion of Everton and Liverpool Stalwarts

January 24, 1950. The Liverpool Echo Reunion of Everton and Liverpool Stalwarts, a floodlit game at Holy Park, between sides composed of former stars of Everton

Background imageCivic Collection: John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute, gifts Cardiff Castle to the City of Cardiff

John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute, gifts Cardiff Castle to the City of Cardiff, 13th September 1947. Pictured, scene in the Cardiff Council Chamber when the Lord Mayor extended the thanks of

Background imageCivic Collection: Councillor James Eames is elected Lord Mayor of Birmingham

Councillor James Eames is elected Lord Mayor of Birmingham. Eames is a 57-year-old engine driver. 21st May 1974

Background imageCivic Collection: Councillor James Eames being robed by his attendant Mr. Tom Freer before being elected

Councillor James Eames being robed by his attendant Mr. Tom Freer before being elected Lord Mayor of Birmingham. Eames is a 57-year-old engine driver. 21st May 1974

Background imageCivic Collection: Kirklees Mayor and Mayoress Councillor and Mrs Colin Walker give a tour of the town hall

Kirklees Mayor and Mayoress Councillor and Mrs Colin Walker give a tour of the town hall to pupils from Longley School. 8th January 1986

Background imageCivic Collection: Off field chat for the Mayor of nuneaton, Councillor J Waistell with Warwickshire

Off field chat for the Mayor of nuneaton, Councillor J Waistell with Warwickshire and England cricketers David Brown and Tom Cartwright at the Griff and Coton Ground, Nuneaton. August 1969

Background imageCivic Collection: Nottingham Forest team on a tour of the city of Nottingham following their FA Cup final

Nottingham Forest team on a tour of the city of Nottingham following their FA Cup final victory. Nottingham ForestOs coach emerges from the cityOs railway station with skipper Jack Burkitt proudly

Background imageCivic Collection: ForestOs left-wing dasher Stewart Imlach receives the Daily Herald trophy as man of

ForestOs left-wing dasher Stewart Imlach receives the Daily Herald trophy as man of the match in the FA Cup final against Luton Town

Background imageCivic Collection: The Lord Mayor of Coventry Councillor Jeff White gets in a spin with three year old

The Lord Mayor of Coventry Councillor Jeff White gets in a spin with three year old Andrew Stokes and his mum Sylvia at the Crock Fair at Hearsall Common. May 1987

Background imageCivic Collection: The Lord Mayor Councillor W Sheridan, has his sights set on the top prize on the rifle

The Lord Mayor Councillor W Sheridan, has his sights set on the top prize on the rifle range after opening the Great Fair, Coventry 29th May 1973

Background imageCivic Collection: Cheque Presentation by Members of the West Indian Community Association, 1

Cheque Presentation by Members of the West Indian Community Association, 1, 000 to the Bangladesh appeal, pictured with Lord Mayor of Coventry Councillor Arthur Waugh Junior, 12th January 1989

Background imageCivic Collection: Councillor Max Phillips, pictured at Cardiff City Hall

Councillor Max Phillips, pictured at Cardiff City Hall, today (Thurs) when he was installed as the Rt Honourable The Lord Mayor of the City and County of Cardiff. 15th, May, 1997

Background imageCivic Collection: Two Comet Tanks flank the Lord Mayor of Newcastle as he takes the salute at the St

Two Comet Tanks flank the Lord Mayor of Newcastle as he takes the salute at the St Georges Day Parade on 29th April 1956. Marching past are men of the 43rd royal Tank Regiment (6th City Battalion)

Background imageCivic Collection: Home International match at Hampden Park. Scotland 1 v England 1

Home International match at Hampden Park. Scotland 1 v England 1. Footballer Denis Law shakes hands with Lord provost of Glasgow Myers Galpern watched by teammate Alex Young before the match

Background imageCivic Collection: A front view of Leeds Civic Hall. 29th January 1969

A front view of Leeds Civic Hall. 29th January 1969



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