Mayors

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson – Mayor of Aldeburgh 1908 & 1909.

The following list shows the Mayors of Aldeburgh from 1885 until the present day. The listing is followed by a number of portrait photographs.

Year	Mayor	Terms
1885	Newson GARRETT	1 of 4
1886	Newson GARRETT	2 of 4
1887	Samuel Wightman SMYTH	1 of 4
1888	Joseph FLINTHAM	1
1889	William Henry HALL	1 of 2
1890	Newson GARRETT	3 of 4
1891	I. WILLIAMS	1
1892	Newson GARRETT	4 of 4
1893	James George Skelton ANDERSON	1 of 4
1894	James George Skelton ANDERSON	2 of 4
1895	Samuel Wightman SMYTH	2 of 4
1896	G. W. BROWN	1 of 2
1897	G. W. BROWN	2 of 2
1898	George Herbert GARRETT	1 of 5
1899	George Herbert GARRETT	2 of 5
1900	George Herbert GARRETT	3 of 5
1901	George Herbert GARRETT	4 of 5
1902	Samuel Wightman SMYTH	3 of 4
1903	Samuel Wightman SMYTH	4 of 4
1904	Edward Stephend COPEMAN	1
1905	James George Skelton ANDERSON	3 of 4
1906	James George Skelton ANDERSON	4 of 4
1907	George Herbert GARRETT	5 of 5
1908	Elizabeth Garrett ANDERSON	1 of 2
1909	Elizabeth Garrett ANDERSON	2 of 2
1910	William Henry HALL	2 of 2
1911	William Frederic THOMPSON	1 of 8
1912	William Frederic THOMPSON	2 of 8
1913	William Frederic THOMPSON	3 of 8
1914	William Frederic THOMPSON	4 of 8
1915	William Frederic THOMPSON	5 of 8
1916	William Frederic THOMPSON	6 of 8
1917	William Frederic THOMPSON	7 of 8
1918	William Frederic THOMPSON	8 of 8
1919	Percy Edward CLARK	1 of 2
1920	Percy Edward CLARK	2 of 2
1921	Charles Andrew WARD	1 of 2
1922	Samuel GARRETT	1
1923	Charles Andrew WARD	2 of 2
1924	Harry George FULCHER	1
1925	Walter HILL	1
1926	William Comer READE	1 of 5
1927	William Comer READE	2 of 5
1928	Miss Suzette Bagnold Isabel PETTIT	1
1929	Henry Freshfield JONES	1
1930	Mrs Wilhelmine Henriette Murray GALSWORTHY	1 of 3
1931	Mrs Wilhelmine Henriette Murray GALSWORTHY	2 of 3
1932	Mrs Wilhelmine Henriette Murray GALSWORTHY	3 of 3
1933	Robert PARRIS	1
1934	Col. George Denne FRANKLIN	1 of 2
1935	William Comer READE	3 of 5
1936	Sidney Herbert LEWER	1 of 10
1937	Sidney Herbert LEWER	2 of 10
1938	Sidney Herbert LEWER	3 of 10
1939	Sidney Herbert LEWER	4 of 10
1940	Sidney Herbert LEWER	5 of 10
1941	Sidney Herbert LEWER	6 of 10
1942	Sidney Herbert LEWER	7 of 10
1943	Sidney Herbert LEWER	8 of 10
1944	Sidney Herbert LEWER	9 of 10
1945	Col. George Denne FRANKLIN	2 of 2
1946	Sidney Herbert LEWER	10 of 10
1947	Col. C. E. COLBECK	1 of 3
1948	Col. C. E. COLBECK	2 of 3
1949	Col. C. E. COLBECK	3 of 3
1950	E. E. GRUNDY	1 of 4
1951	E. E. GRUNDY	2 of 4
1952	E. E. GRUNDY	3 of 4
1953	E. E. GRUNDY	4 of 4
1954	William Comer READE	4 of 5
1955	William Comer READE	5 of 5
1956	H. W. CULLUM	1
1957	A. H. KEMP	1
1958	H. S. MARTIN	1
1959	Dudley Oliver KNOWLES	1 of 3
1960	Dudley Oliver KNOWLES	2 of 3
1961	Dudley Oliver KNOWLES	3 of 3
1962	C. H. H. SMITH	1
1963	E. F. GARROD	1
1964	Mrs G. S. AGATE	1 of 2
1965	Mrs G. S. AGATE	2 of 2
1966	William George MOUTELL	1
1967	Air V. M. John MARSON	1 of 2
1968	Air V. M. John MARSON	2 of 2
1969	C. H. SYLVESTER	1 of 2
1970	C. H. SYLVESTER	2 of 2
1971	F. S. WIGHTMAN	1
1972	Frederick Louis BOTTERILL	1 of 2
1973	K. BARLEY	1
1974	Frederick Louis BOTTERILL	2 of 2
1975	S. M. HAWES	1
1976	Gerard FIENNES	1
1977	Mrs Margaret Laetitia ‘Lettie’ GIFFORD	1
1978	John STUDD	1
1979	Ronald Andrew WARD	1 of 3
1980	Mrs Barbara M. BROOKE	1
1981	Fl. Lt. E. P. SMITH	1
1982	Peter WHATELY-SMITH	1
1983	Ronald Andrew WARD	2 of 3
1984	Mrs Jean COWAN	1
1985	Wing Com. Christopher WOOD	1
1986	Mrs Margaret BROWNING	1
1987	Albert Henry HARRISON	1 of 2
1988	Richard KEANE	1
1989	Mrs Shirley MAUNDER	1 of 2
1990	Albert Henry HARRISON	2 of 2
1991	Mrs Shirley MAUNDER	2 of 2
1992	Michael CATTERICK	1
1993	Mrs Clare FOSSE	1
1994	Ronald Andrew WARD	3 of 3
1995	Mrs Marguerite S. DAVIES	1 of 2
1996	John Christopher PASK	1
1997	Mrs Margaret STEEN	1
1998	Donald WILSON	1
1999	Mrs Marguerite S. DAVIES	2 of 2
2000	John G. ROBINSON	1
2001	Felicity A. BROMAGE	1 of 3
2002	Felicity A. BROMAGE	2 of 3
2003	Felicity A. BROMAGE	3 of 3
2004	Michael GOOD	1
2005	John DIGBY	1 of 2
2006	Celia LEGGETT	1
2007	Hugo Jarrett HERBERT-JONES	1
2008	James (Jimmy) ROBINSON	1
2009	Kevin WEBSTER	1
2010	Julian WORSTER	1
2011	Gary DAVIS	1
2012	Peter COX	1
2013	Sara FOX	1
2014	Richard MARSON	1
2015	Mike KIFF	1
2016	John DIGBY	2 of 2
2017	Jocelyn BOND	1

Please note that the year column shows the year in which their period of service began – it does not mean that their service started on 1 January and lasted for one calendar year.