London Wikia:Lists of Mayors to 1965 project

Most of the Mayors have been identified - see List of missing mayors for those not yet identified

It being the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Greater London Council and the London Boroughs, a goal is to identify as many as possible by the end of 2015. See also: London Wiki:Mayors 1965-2015 project.

The various lists of mayors of the various boroughs are being researched. The following gives their current status - complete, incomplete, and to be created - and also the extent to which members have been researched

Mayors of Metropolitan Boroughs 1900-1965

 * Battersea :list from 1900-1939 taken from articles in The Times, mayors from 1945-65 mentioned in their ex officio capacity as members of the borough health committee in the reports at Wellcome Library Mayors from 1940-45 are missing: not mentioned in press or other reports due to Second World War.
 * Bermondsey : Complete: The names of mayors are listed on this tablet at Bermondsey Town Hall. Articles for some office holders
 * Bethnal Green : Complete: 1900-1940 and 1945-65 complete from The Times and Wellcome Library. Second World War mayors unknown. Articles for a number of office holders.
 * Camberwell : Complete: some names are only initials but list appears complete from The Times and Welcome Library along with press reports etc. Articles for some office holders.
 * Chelsea : Complete: assembled from The Times and Wellcome Library and additional sources. Articles for a number of office holders.
 * Deptford : Complete: the list of mayors is from this panel in Deptford Town Hall . Mayors readily identified on web given pages
 * Finsbury : Complete. Articles on some office holders.
 * Fulham : Complete:  List of Mayors of Hammersmith and Fulham From 1900 to the present day on London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham website. Articles on some office holders
 * Greenwich :  Complete. Articles on some office holders
 * Hackney : Incomplete Articles on some office holders
 * Hammersmith : Complete List of on the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham website.
 * Hampstead - Complete and many officeholders have entries
 * Holborn - Complete: some officeholders have entries
 * Islington - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * Kensington - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Lambeth - Complete: some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Lewisham - Complete: several officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Paddington - Complete list some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Poplar - Complete: some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of St. Marylebone - Complete, some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of St. Pancras - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Shoreditch - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Southwark - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Stepney - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Stoke Newington - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Wandsworth - Complete some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Westminster - Complete, some officeholders have entries
 * List of Mayors of Woolwich - Complete, some officeholders have entries

Mayors of Municipal and County Boroughs before 1965

 * List of Mayors of Acton - Complete: basic websearch done
 * List of Mayors of Barking - Complete list: some names identified.
 * List of Mayors of Barnes - Complete, apart from 1940-41 some articles
 * List of Mayors of Beckenham - Complete - some details
 * List of Mayors of Beddington and Wallington - Complete: few details found on websearch
 * List of Mayors of Bexley - Complete list - limited information on officeholders
 * List of Mayors of Brentford and Chiswick Complete
 * List of Mayors of Bromley - Complete: some are only initials though
 * List of Mayors of Chingford - Complete: limited information officeholers.
 * List of Mayors of Croydon - Complete: various officeholders identified
 * List of Mayors of Dagenham - Complete - some officeholders identified
 * List of Mayors of Ealing - Complete - some details available
 * List of Mayors of East Ham - Complete list - some details available
 * List of Mayors of Edmonton - Complete list: few details found
 * List of Mayors of Enfield - Complete : few details found
 * List of Mayors of Erith - Complete apart from 1964-5: articles for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of Finchley - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Harrow - Complete - details for a number of officeholders
 * List of Mayors of Hendon - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Heston and Isleworth - Complete very little information
 * List of Mayors of Hornsey - Complete, articles for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of Ilford - Complete: articles for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of Kingston upon Thames  Complete
 * List of Mayors of Leyton - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Malden and Coombe - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Mitcham - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Richmond - Complete apart from 1917-18 some details on office holders
 * List of Mayors of Romford - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Southall - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Southgate - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Surbiton - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Sutton and Cheam - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Tottenham - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Twickenham - Complete: articles for several office holders.
 * List of Mayors of Uxbridge - Complete
 * List of Mayors of Walthamstow - Complete, entries for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of Wanstead and Woodford - Complete: entries for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of Wembley Complete, entries for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of West Ham - Complete, entries for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of Willesden - Complete apart from 1940-41 and 1964-65
 * List of Mayors of Wimbledon - Complete, entries for several office holders
 * List of Mayors of Wood Green - Complete

Further information
The Wikipedia category:mayors of London is