Former Mayors of Stafford Borough

Mayors since the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1835:

  • 1836 - John Masfen Jn. Kenderdine Shaw
  • 1837 - William Jones
  • 1838 - Charles Dudley
  • 1839 - Thomas Stevenson
  • 1840 - Edward Lloyd
  • 1841 - John Rogers
  • 1842 - Charles Chester Mort
  • 1843 - Thomas Boulton
  • 1844 - John Griffin
  • 1845 - Charles Ed Morgan
  • 1846 - James Webb
  • 1847 - John Marson
  • 1848 - James Turnock
  • 1849 - Thomas Benson Elley
  • 1850 - Thomas Benson Elley
  • 1851 - William Jones, Jun.
  • 1852 - Thomas Turner
  • 1853 - Thomas Boulton
  • 1854 - John Henson Webb
  • 1855 - John Griffin
  • 1856 - John Griffin
  • 1857 - John Griffin
  • 1858 - Henry Thos Lomax
  • 1859 - John Lea
  • 1860 - William Buxton
  • 1861 - William Buxton
  • 1862 - John Brewster
  • 1863 - Jonas Pilling
  • 1864 - Edward Mousley
  • 1865 - Edward Mousley
  • 1866 - John Morgan
  • 1867 - William Silvester
  • 1868 - Richard Podmore
  • 1869 - Ephraim Austin
  • 1870 - Henry Gillard
  • 1871 - Hugh Woods Gibson
  • 1872 - Bateman P Wright
  • 1873 - John Kelsall
  • 1874 - John Shallcross
  • 1875 - John Shallcross
  • 1876 - Jas C Marson (deceased)
  • 1876 - H W Gibson (successor to Jas C Marson)
  • 1877 - John Averill
  • 1878 - Frederic Marson
  • 1879 - William Wright
  • 1880 - John Tasker Evans
  • 1881 - Chas Henry Dudley
  • 1882 - Chas Henry Dudley
  • 1883 - Zachariah Anderson
  • 1884 - Frederic Greatrex
  • 1885 - Nicholas Joyce
  • 1886 - Wm Henry Peach
  • 1887 - Alfred Ward
  • 1888 - Cornelius Mycock
  • 1889 - Thomas Amies
  • 1890 - William Peach
  • 1891 - William Lloyd
  • 1892 - William Silvester
  • 1893 - George Wormal
  • 1894 - Charles Henry Wright
  • 1895 - Wm Hy Turkington
  • 1896 - Frederick Greatrex
  • 1897 - Walter Charles Towers Mynors
  • 1898 - Walter Charles Towers Mynors
  • 1899 - Walter Charles Towers Mynors
  • 1900 - Walter Charles Towers Mynors
  • 1901 - Walter Charles Towers Mynors
  • 1902 - P M Bridgwood
  • 1903 - Samuel Geo Lovatt
  • 1904 - John Mottram
  • 1905 - William Marson
  • 1906 - Albert Andrews
  • 1907 - Ebenezer Wm Taylor
  • 1908 - Ebenezer Wm Taylor
  • 1909 - Edward Horton
  • 1910 - Thomas Westhead
  • 1911 - Ebenezer Wm Taylor
  • 1912 - Charles Wm. Miller
  • 1913 - Jas Cornelius Mycock
  • 1914 - Henry John Bostock
  • 1915 - Thos Samuel Bailey
  • 1916 - Richard John Young
  • 1917 -
  • 1918 - Joseph Rushton
  • 1919 - Frederick Milnes Blumer
  • 1920 - Richard Edwin Meade
  • 1921 - Thomas Alfred Dunn
  • 1922 - Ernest Albert Thompson
  • 1923 - John Wheeldon
  • 1924 -  Harry Eymer
  • 1925 - John Hall
  • 1926 - William Thomas Richardson
  • 1927 - William Thomas Richardson
  • 1928 - William Thomas Richardson
  • 1929 - William Thomas Richardson
  • 1930 - Thomas Henry Tunnicliffe
  • 1931 - Thomas Henry Tunnicliffe
  • 1932 - Ellen Maria South (Mrs)
  • 1933 - Samuel Robinson
  • 1934 - Frederick William Pitt (deceased)
  • 1934 - Samuel Robinson (successor to Frederick William Pitt)
  • 1935 - Geo Owen
  • 1936 - Geo Owen
  • 1937 - R Gordon Amies
  • 1938 - Horace Joynes MBE
  • 1939 - Horace Joynes MBE
  • 1940 - Horace Joynes MBE
  • 1941 - Horace Joynes MBE
  • 1942 - Arthur Egerton Hourd
  • 1943 - Arthur Egerton Hourd
  • 1944 - Harold Wallace-Copeland
  • 1945 - Harold Wallace-Copeland
  • 1946 - Ruth Turney (Mrs)
  • 1947 - Ruth Turney (Mrs)
  • 1948 - Ruth Turney (Mrs)
  • 1949 - Leslie Dobson
  • 1950 - Leslie Dobson
  • 1951 - Charles Edward Fowke
  • 1952 - Charles Edward Fowke
  • 1953 - Charles Jones
  • 1954 - Charles Jones
  • 1955 - Horace Henry Coghlan
  • 1956 - Horace Henry Coghlan
  • 1957 - Frank Redvers Green
  • 1958 - Frank Redvers Green
  • 1959 - Bertram Sinkinson OBE
  • 1960 - John Edward Roberts
  • 1961 - Elizabeth Wilford (Mrs)
  • 1962 - Rees Llewellyn Tyler
  • 1963 - Albert Edward Collins
  • 1964 - Iris Helen Moseley (Miss)
  • 1965 - Lawrence Harry Kinson
  • 1966 - Samuel Harry Robinson
  • 1967 - Stanley Gordon Sheppard MBE VRD
  • 1968 - Oliver Frederick Bradley MBE
  • 1969 - Trevor Arnold Evans
  • 1970 - Walter Richard Dean (JP)
  • 1971 - Edith Stella Kidman (JP)
  • 1972 - Norman Leonard Potter
  • 1973 - William Robert Simpson
  • 1974 - Ruth M Dickson (Mrs) (JP)
  • 1975 - William Bowen
  • 1976 - Roland E Tonge
  • 1977 - George H Mason
  • 1978 - Harold Doffman
  • 1979 - Leonard Jacques
  • 1980 - Michael Dale
  • 1981 - Mavis V Keleghan (Mrs)
  • 1982 - Trevor J Reeves
  • 1983 - Michael H Roberts
  • 1984 - Hugh Lowry (JP)
  • 1985 - Graham Will
  • 1986 - Barbara H Bower (Mrs)
  • 1987 - Douglas J James
  • 1988 - Matthew H Guymer MBE
  • 1989 - William J Kemp
  • 1990 - Michael R Heenan
  • 1991 - Stuart Glaister (JP)
  • 1992 - Frances Salome Dainton (Mrs)
  • 1993 - Andrew Compton (JP)
  • 1994 - Kenneth F Brown
  • 1995 - Ellis A J Bevan MBE
  • 1996 - John T Holland
  • 1997 - Judith M Dalgarno (Mrs)
  • 1998 - Harry Brunt
  • 1999 - Christine A Baron (Mrs)
  • 2000 - Peter Bruce
  • 2001 - Douglas W Davies
  • 2002 - Ralph P Cooke
  • 2003 - John A  Russell
  • 2004 - Francis A Finlay
  • 2005 - Joyce Farnham (JP) (Mrs)
  • 2006 - Mike Shone
  • 2007 - David Brian Price
  • 2008 - Ann P Edgeller (Mrs)
  • 2009 - Jean E Tabernor (Mrs)
  • 2010 - Malcolm T Millichap
  • 2011 - James S Highfield
  • 2012 - Bryan M Cross MBE
  • 2013 - Angela M Loughran (Mrs)
  • 2014 - Raymond M Sutherland
  • 2015 - Peter W Jones
  • 2016 - Geoffrey R Collier
  • 2017 - Aidan T A Godfrey
  • 2018 - Raymond J Barron
  • 2019 - Evan G R Jones
  • 2020 - Evan G R Jones
  • 2021 - Anthony Nixon
  • 2022 - Philip A Leason MBE JP
  • 2023 - Andy Cooper
  • 2024 - Frank D J James

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