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This is a list of all mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and first citizens of the City of London). Until 1354, the title held was mayor of London . The dates are those of being elected to office on 29 September , excepting those years when it fell on the Sabbath ; the office is not actually entered ...
The only Lord Mayors and Provosts in the United Kingdom who are entitled to be styled "Right Honourable" are the Lord Mayors of London and York and the Lord Provost of Edinburgh who have had the privilege from time immemorial, and the Lord Provost of Glasgow and the Lord Mayor of Belfast on whom it has been conferred by grant in modern times.
The Lord Mayor of London is the mayor of the City of London, England, and the leader of the City of London Corporation.Within the City, the Lord Mayor is accorded precedence over all individuals except the sovereign [1] and retains various traditional powers, rights, and privileges, including the title and style The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London.
The Lord Mayor of the City of London is the head of the City of London Corporation, which governs the City of London.Historically this was the most important local government position in London, England, but the City of London covers only a very small part of modern Greater London, which has its own mayor, the Mayor of London.
The chairmanship and vice chairmanship of the London County Council were statutory offices created in 1889 and abolished in 1965. The positions were largely ceremonial, similar to the office of mayor in a borough. The council's standing orders also provided for the post of deputy chairman. Each of these offices were held for a one-year term of ...
Pages in category "17th-century lord mayors of London" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Lord Mayors of London and York are styled The Right Honourable. All other Lord Mayors, as well as the Mayors of cities and the original Cinque Ports ( Sandwich , Hythe , Dover , Romney and Hastings ), are styled The Right Worshipful .
Please see below for the most appropriate article relating to mayors or their equivalent: Directly elected mayors in England and Wales; Mayors in England; Mayors in Northern Ireland; Mayors in Wales; Provost (civil), the ceremonial head of many Scottish local authorities