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Past Lord Mayors and Sheriffs

List of Lord Mayors and Sheriffs for Norwich from 1900 to date.

Year Mayor and Lord Mayor Sheriff
1900-01 Mayor Joseph John Dawson-Paul  Sydney Cozens-Hardy
1901-02 Russell James Colman  Henry T S Patterson
1902-03 Lieutenant Colonel John Robert Harvey Henry John Copeman
1903-04 Geoffrey Fowell Buxton Leathes Prior
1904-05 Henry Z T Flowers Henry L Clark
1905-06 Edward Thomas Boardman Carlos B Lumsden
1906-07 William Robert Crow Howlett John Dodson
1907-08 Edmund Gurney Buxton Frederick G Chamberlin
1908-09 Walter Rye Arthur G Howlett`
1909-10 Lord Mayor E E Blyth Arthur J Young
1910-11 Sir Eustace Gurney Harry P Gould
1911-12 Henry John Copeman Charles S Gilman`
1912-13 Arthur Michael Samuel Robert J Read
1913-14 James Arthur Porter Charles T Coller
1914-15 Dr J G Gordon-Munn Francis Horner
1915-16 Edwin Batterbee Southwell Charles F Hinde
1916-17 George Moore Chamberlin George Ernest White
1917-18 Richard Jewson William O Snelling
1918-19 Sir George M Chamberlin Herbert P Gowen
1919-20 George Green Charles H Finch
1920-21 Lieutenant Colonel Granville John B Duff William T F Jarrold
1921-22 Sir Henry Nicholas Holmes Harry Harper-Smith
1922-23 Sir George Henry Morse William Hubbard
1923-24 Ethel M Colman Francis C Havers
1924-25 George Stevens Pope John H Dakin
1925-26 Thomas Glover (CBE) Percy J Robinson
1926-27 Sir Charles Robert Bignold Archibald A Rice
1927-28 Herbert Edward Witard Thomas F Southall
1928-29 Herbert P Gowen Mabel M Clarkson
1929-30 Harry Harper-Smith Charles Frederick Watling
1930-31 Mabel M Clarkson (CBE) Benjamin B Morgan
1931-32 Sir George Ernest White Herbert Frazer
1932-33 Sir Henry Nicholas Holmes Bernard James Hanly
1933-34 Frederick C Jex Edward J Motum
1934-35 Percy William Jewson William Ernest Walker
1935-36 Walter Alfred Riley Basil Cozens-Hardy
1936-37 Herbert Frazer Desmond G Buxton
1937-38 Charles Frederick Watling James Henry Barne
1938-39 Percy Edward Curl Lewis H Buckingham
1939-40 J E (Fred) Henderson Claude Stratford
1940-41 Bernard James Hanly William James Finch
1941-42 James Henry Barnes Clifford C White
1942-43 Arthur J Cleveland (OBE) John Brooksbank
1943-44 William James Finch Rowland C Larking
1944-45 Edward Frank Williamson Benjamin H Clarke
1945-46 Sidney Albert Bailey Harry Deacon
1946-47 William Oliver Copeman (CBE) Percy J Boddy
Nov 1947 to May 1949 Walter Gibbard Cutbush Herbert John Jarrold
May 1949-50 Alfred Ernest Baines Alfred E Pummell
1950-51 Ruth Elsie Hardy Richard P Braund
1951-52 Eric John Sidney Hinde Norman Reeve Tillett
1952-53 William Ernest Walker Leonard Arthur Howes
1953-54 Ralph Hale Mottram Arthur South
1954-55 Horace Allen  Osborne M Tusting
1955-56 Ian Dunbar Dickson George J Carver
1956-57 Sir Arthur South Cecil Harry Sutton
1957-58 Thomas Christopher Eaton (OBE) Alfred E Nicholls
1958-59 Norman Reeve Tillett Clifford W King
1959-60 Michael Waldo Boone Bulman Maude M Frazer
1960-61 Alfred E Nichols Alfred H Warminger
1961-62 Richard Quinton Gurney Walter Gibbard Cutbush
1962-63 Andrew Ryrie William A J Spear
1963-64 Leonard Arthur Howes William J Roe
1964-65 Sydney W W Clapman Jessie Ruby Griffiths
1965-66 Charles Boardman Jewson Harry Perry
1966-67 Harry Perry James S Hipwell
1967-68 Cecil Harry Sutton E S Gambling
1968-69 Edward Albert Gambling John A Plumstead
1969-70 Jessie Ruby Griffiths George R Moyes
1970-71 Herbert John Jarrold (CBE) Geoffrey B Weeks
1971-72 Donald M Pratt L George Richards
1972-73 Richard B Seabrook Robert J Symonds
1973-74 Robert J Symonds Graham H Drake
1974-75 W A J Spear Ronald G Brooks
1975-76 Joyce L Morgan George Stirling
1976-77 Raymond C Frostick Horace C Rowley
1977-78 Ralph W Roe Russell R Grimmer
1978-79 Dr J Peter English Donald M Pratt
1979-80 Valerie Guttsman W Rowan Hare (CBE)
1980-81 Eric Hartley John R Hemsted
1981-82 Alan R Driver Rev David Clark
1982-83 L George Richards Margaret M Camina
1983-84 Leonard A Stevenson Norman J Lake
1984-85 Stanley B Petersen Lila D Cooper
1985-86 Barbara E E Stevenson Geoffrey S Goreham
1986-87 Jill B Miller Arthur V Clare
1987-88 Garry S Wheatley Leonard A Stevenson
1988-89 David Bradford Rev Jack Burton
1989-90 David Fullman Jill B Miller
1990-91 Bernard N Smith Brian Watkins
1991-92 Philip Moore Jill B Miller
1992-93 Arthur V Clare Brenda Ferris-Rampley
1993-94 Roy Durrant Phillip Read
1994-95 Brenda Ferris-Rampley William H Carpenter
1995-96 Lila D Cooper Douglas C Underwood
1996-97 Rory E N Quinn Ralph E Gayton
1997-98 Harry W Watson Audrey Brown
1998-99 Derek F J Wood Jennifer Susan Lay
1999-2000 Douglas C Underwood Peter Jarrold
2000-01 Ron Borrett Roger Sandall
2001-02 Keith Ratcliffe Sheila Kefford
2002-03 Derek F J Wood Bryan Gunn
2003-04 Chris Southgate Moya Willson
2004-05 Joyce Climie Divers Paul R King (OBE)
2005-06 Michael John Banham Brenda Arthur
2006-07 Felicity E Hartley John Drake
2007-08 Roy George Blower Nick Williams
2008-09 Jeremy Nigel Hooke Roy Waller
2009-10 Evelyn J Collishaw Tim O'Riordan
2010-11 Tom Dylan Derek James
2011-12 Jennifer Susan Lay Chris Higgins
2012-13 Ralph Gayton John Jennings
2013-14 Keith Driver Graham Creelman
2014-15 Judith Lubbock William Armstrong
2015-16 Brenda Arthur Beryl Blower
2016-17 Marion Maxwell Richard Marks
2017-18 David Fullman David Walker
2018-19 Martin Schmierer Ros Brown
2019-21 (Two year term due to Covid 19) Vaughan Thomas Dr Marian Prinsley
2021-23 (Two year term due to Covid 19) Dr Kevin Maguire Caroline Jarrold
2023-24 James Wright Dr Jan Sheldon

 

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