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List of mayors of Bolton

This is a list of the Mayors of Bolton in the north west of England. The office of Mayor is a ceremonial, non-political post. As the Borough's First Citizen, the Mayor serves as the civic representative at a wide range of functions and events throughout the local authority.

The Mayors of Bolton have represented three types of local government districts. The Mayors of the Municipal Borough of Bolton 1838–1889, the Mayors of the County Borough of Bolton 1889–1974, and the present Mayors of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton since 1974.[1][2]

There was also a transitional Mayor / Chairman in 1973–1974 who saw over the dissolution of the County Borough of Bolton and the foundation of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.[3]

Mayors of Bolton

Municipal Borough Mayors

County Borough Mayors

Transitional Mayor

Metropolitan Borough Mayors

References

  1. ^ Links in a Chain - Bolton 1838–2008. URL accessed 11 May 2008.
  2. ^ Famous Boltonians. URL accessed 11 May 2008.
  3. ^ a b Links in a Chain - John Collins Hanscomb. URL accessed 11 May 2008.
  4. ^ "Election of Mayors". The Times. No. 36609. London. 11 November 1901. p. 7.
  5. ^ "Election of Mayors". The Times. No. 36922. London. 11 November 1902. p. 12.
  6. ^ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]. URL accessed 15 May 2008.
  7. ^ "Former Mayor dies, 87". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 29 November 1995.
  8. ^ "'He lived life to the full'". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 17 March 2005.
  9. ^ "'First Citizen' dies". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 13 September 2001.
  10. ^ "Former mayor dies". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 2 March 1999.
  11. ^ "Award 'a major boost to ethnic minorities'". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 30 December 1995.
  12. ^ "Ex-mayor dies after heart attack". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 4 December 2001.
  13. ^ "Tributes to former Mayor of Bolton". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 4 May 2008.
  14. ^ Former mayor retires from politics. The Bolton News, first published 12 April 2007.
  15. ^ "History as Lib-Dem takes over as Mayor". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 17 May 2007.
  16. ^ Bolton's new Mayor all set for a Marathon year. The Bolton News, first published 15 May 2008.
  17. ^ "New Mayor pays tribute to the people of Bolton". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 13 May 2009.
  18. ^ "It's hello Mr Mayor". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 20 May 2010.
  19. ^ Member's Details - Councillor Guy Harkin Archived 2012-03-05 at the Wayback Machine. Bolton Council. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.
  20. ^ "I'm proud to be mayor of 'Britain's friendliest town'". The Bolton News. Newsquest Media Group. 17 May 2012.
  21. ^ "Links in a Chain - the Mayors of Bolton". Bolton Council. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  22. ^ "Meet the new Mayor of Bolton - Martin Donaghy". Bolton News. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  23. ^ "Smithills councillor Carole Swarbrick inaugurated as the new Mayor of Bolton". Bolton News. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  24. ^ "The Mayor". Bolton Council. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  25. ^ "The Mayor of Bolton for 2019-20 is Councillor Hilary Fairclough". Bolton Council. Retrieved 7 July 2019.

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