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List of members of Middlesex County Council from 1919-1937.

Very much a work in progress.

There had been no elections since 1913 due to the First World War, and the council had filkled casual vacancies by co-option under wartime legislation.

Elections were held on: 1934-37 list is from directory of 1936.
 * 8 March 1919
 * 1922
 * 1925 - increased from 60 divisions to 74. Number of aldermen increased by 4 to 24 =98.
 * 1928
 * 1931
 * 1934
 * 1937

1919-25

 * Colonel Henry Ferryman Bowles MP
 * Cecil Fane De Salis
 * Frederick Jenkins
 * Alexander Keith Carlyon
 * William Samuel Glyn-Jones
 * Sir Herbert Nield MP
 * John Hurdus Dobson (councillor for Tottenham) - first Labour Party alderman.
 * William George Lobjoit (councillor for Heston)
 * James Bigwood MP (died 6 December 1919)
 * (8th) Earl of Jersey elected in place of Bigwood 5 February 1920.

1925-31
The council was enlarged to 70 councillors and 24 aldermen. Accordingly, both Group 1 and Group 2 were increased to 12 aldermen. This necessitated the filling of the 10 seats made vacant by rotation in Group 1 and the filling of the 4 new seats.
 * Alfred Bath
 * Colonel Henry Ferryman Bowles MP
 * Cecil Fane De Salis
 * Frederick Jenkins
 * Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Nield MP
 * John Hurdus Dobson
 * William George Lobjoit
 * Major Patrick Bernard Malone
 * George Marlow Reed
 * Oliver Frederick Broadway
 * Hayward R Darlington
 * William Walter Kelland
 * Basil Holmes

(so two are in Group 2)

NB: Attenborough retired in 1932, replaced by Pinching.

N D Allbless (councillor for Hampton) was elected as an alderman in 1931 when an extra aldermanic seat was created. He died in November 1935. He was replaced by E C Fawley at a meeting on 26 December 1935.

County Alderman J a Adams resigned in March 1920 =- presumably Group 2

Acton (Increased from 2 to 3 seats in 1925)
''Acton Urban District was divided into two divisions (North and South) in 1919. In 1925 what had become the Municipal Borough of Acton was divided into three divisions: North-East, North-West and South).''

Acton North Division (until 1925)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: John Kent

Acton North-East Division (from 1925)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34: James Peyton Hamilton
 * 1934-37: William Atkinson LRIBA - Mayor of Acton 1934-35

Acton North-West Division (from 1925)

 * 1925-28: John Kent
 * 1928-31: William Thomas Davenport
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: John Kent

Acton South Division

 * 1919-22: Frederick William Carter senior
 * 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-32: Gertrude Barnes
 * 1932-34: James Alfred Wilkes
 * 1934: William McLaine elected but could not take seat. - McLaine was a lecturer at Acton Technical College and therefore an employee of Middlesex County Council. Although he was declared elected, when he went to take his seat he was told he was disqualified. It then emerged he could not resign nor could the seat be declared vacant. It was not until November 1934 that the legal situation was clarified. A by-election was held on 18 January 1935.
 * B1935-37: Frederick William Carter senior

Brentford (2 seats)
Brentford Urban District'' was divided into two divisions in 1919. In 1927 it was merged with the neighbouring Chiswick Urban District but this made no change to county council representation.''

Brentford East Division

 * 1919-22: Forester Clayton
 * 1922-25, 1925-28: Alexander Avery Johnston
 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: John Rees Hughes

Brentford West Division

 * 1919-22, 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: William Henry Mills

Chiswick (increased from 2 to 3 seats in 1925)
''Chiswick Urban District was divided into two divisions (Chiswick and Turnham Green) in 1919. In 1925 the number of divisions was increased to three (East, North and South). In 1927 it was merged with the neighbouring Brentford Urban District but this had no effect on county council representation.''

Chiswick Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Thomas Arthur King

Chiswick East Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Harry Johnson

Chiswick North Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31: Sidney H Godfrey
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Thomas William Stroud

Chiswick South Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34: Benjamin Hopkins-Morris
 * 1934: Donald Reginald Weston
 * B1934-1937: Oscar Watts-Tobin - Mayor of Stepney 1921-22.

Turnham Green Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Cecil Erskine Bovill

Ealing (2 seats 1919-1925, 4 seats 1925-28, 5 seats 1928-37)
''The Municipal Borough of Ealing was divided into 2 divisions in (North and South) in 1919. The number of divisions was increased to four (North-East, North-West, South-East, South-West) in 1925. In 1928 the number of divisions was increased to five (Central, East, North-West, South, South-West) to reflect the expansion of the borough's boundaries - it had absorbed Greenford and Hanwell Urban Districts in 1926.''

Ealing Central Division (1928-37)

 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Frederick Hall-Jones

Ealing East Division (1928-37)

 * 1928-31: Walter John Dickens
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Harold Joseph Stowell - Mayor of Ealing 1931-32.

Ealing North Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Basil Holmes

Ealing North-East Division (1925-28)

 * 1925-28: Walter John Dickens

Ealing North-West Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28: Frederick Hall-Jones- Mayor of Ealing 1920-22. Became councillor for Central Division in 1928.


 * 1928-31, 1931-34: Herbert James Baker
 * 1934-37: Bernard Harry Rockman

Ealing South Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22: George Charles Farr - died January 1922, seat left vacant until next election.
 * 1922-25: John Sidney King

Ealing South Division (1928-37)

 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: John Charles Fuller

Ealing South-East Division (1925-28)

 * 1925-28: John Charles Fuller

Ealing South-West Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31: Alfred Hugh Chilton
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Elizabeth Annie Brooks

Edmonton
Edmonton Urban District was divided into 3 divisions.

Edmonton Bury Street Division

 * 1919-22, 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34: Henry Barrass
 * 1934-37: Stanley Norman Chapman

Edmonton Church Street Division

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: William Alfred Cull
 * 1925-28: Percival William Dashwood
 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Louisa Rhoda Ithell

Edmonton Fore Street Division

 * 1919-22: William Delhi Cornish
 * 1922-25: John Andrew Kilbride
 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: William Tatton Harris

Enfield (3 seats 1919-25, 4 seats 1925-37)
''In 1919 Enfield Urban District was divided into 3 divisions: Central, East and West. In 1925 it was divided into 4 divisions: Central, Ordnance, Ponders End, West.''

Enfield Central Division (1919-37)

 * 1919-22: Henry William Middleton


 * 1922-25: Alfred Bath
 * 1925-28: Sidney Herbert Fussell


 * 1928-31: Henrietta Rothwell


 * 1931-34: Blanche Sophia Rider
 * 1934-37: Geoffrey Maber Sparrow

Enfield East Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: David Weston

Enfield Ordnance Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28: Robert S Brown


 * 1928-31, 1931-34: Henry Edwin Honnor


 * 1934-37: Elizabeth Maud Squire

Enfield Ponder's End Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28: Frederick James Spackman
 * 1928-31: Frederick Charles Owen Minns


 * 1931-34: Alice Emma Heath
 * 1934-37: Thomas H M Clarke

Enfield West Division (1919-37)

 * 1919-22: John Spencer Hill
 * 1922-25, 1925-28: James Busfield


 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Edward White Edwardson

Feltham (1 seat)

 * 1919-21R: William Langstaff Ainslie
 * 1921-22:
 * 1922-25, 1925-28: Thomas James Fear
 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Reginald George Ridge

Finchley (increased from 2 to 3 seats in 1925)
''Finchley Urban District was divided into North and South divisions in 1919. In 1925 the number of divisions was increased to three (East, North, West).''

Finchley East Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31: Thomas W Hicks MBE
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Francis Eric James

Finchley North Division (1919-37)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Walter Cornelius Cope - became councillor for Finchley West in 1925.
 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: William Newcome Wright

Finchley South Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22: Benjamin Todd
 * 1922-25: Charles Stephen Syrett

Finchley West Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28: Walter Cornelius Cope


 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: John Boggon

Friern Barnet
Friern Barnet Urban District.
 * 1919-22, 1922-25, 1925-28: Major Arthur John Gale OBE
 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Charles Henry Barber

Hampton

 * 1919-22, 1925-28, 1928-31: Nowrojee Dadabhoy Allbless
 * 1931-34: William Thomson
 * 1934-37: David Ferguson Chalmers

Hanwell
Consisted of the Urban Districts of Greenford and Hanwell. The two areas were absorbed by Municipal Borough of Ealing in 1926 and included in the Ealing divisions from 1928.
 * 1919-20D: James Morley
 * B1920-22, 1922-25: William Pywell - Chairman of Hanwell Urban District Council at time of election in 1920.
 * 1925-28: Herbert James Baker - became councillor for Ealing North-West Division in 1928.

Harrow-on-the-Hill

 * 1919-22D: Brian Piers Lascelles Three times Chairman of Harrow on the Hill Urban District Council. Died January 1922, seat vacant until next election.
 * 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34: Lt-Col. Montagu Francis Markham Sloane Kittoe
 * 1934-37: John Roberts Crichton

Hayes

 * 1919-22: Ben Smith
 * 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31: Flora May Baker
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Miele Eleanora Cecily Dore

Hendon (2 seats 1919-25, 3 seats 1925-37)
''Hendon Urban District was divided into two divisions (North-east and South-West) in 1919. In 1925 it was divided into three divisions (East, North and West)''

Hendon East Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28: Arthur James Reynolds


 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: William Reginald Clemens

Hendon North Division (1925-37)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34: Charles Wright
 * 1934-37: Frank Cottrell Rice

Hendon North-East Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Charles Wright

Hendon South West Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22: Edith How-Martyn
 * 1922-25: Arthur James Reynolds

Hendon West Division (1925-1937)

 * 1928-31, 1931-34: Walter Taylor
 * 1934-37: Florence May Suggate

Heston and Isleworth (3 seats)
Heston and Isleworth Urban District (Municipal Borough from 1932) was divided into three divisions.

Heston Division

 * 1919-22: William George Lobjoit
 * 1922-25:
 * 1925-28:


 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: William Henry Fenton

Hounslow Division

 * 1919-21D: William Funge - died February 1921.
 * B1921-22:
 * 1922-25:
 * 1925-28:


 * 1928-31: Arthur Alfred Bergin
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Percy Chase Gardener

Isleworth Division

 * 1919-22: Joseph Weathers
 * 1922-25:
 * 1925-28:
 * 1928-31: Joseph Weathers
 * 1934-37: Arthington Worsley
 * 1934-37: Arthington Worsley

Hillingdon

 * 1919-22: W H Knowles
 * 1928-31: Gilfrid Gordon Craig
 * 1931-34: Frank Edwin Dominey
 * 1934-37: Lt-Cdr Theophilus W Anderson
 * 1934-37: Lt-Cdr Theophilus W Anderson

Hornsey (increased from 4 to 5 seats in 1925)
''In 1919 the Municipal Borough of Hornsey was divided into four divisions. In 1925 this was increased to five divisions.''

Finsbury Park Division
Confusion with Muswell Hill Division????
 * 1919-22, 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931D: Frederick Edward Grayson
 * Query? 1934: Capt. Wilfred Joseph Lendrum - did he win the by-election, not Rowlands?
 * 1932B-34, 1934-37: John Wilfred Rowlands Rowlands was Mayor of Hornsey at the time of his election to the county council.

Haringey Division

 * 1919-20:R William Thomas Thompson
 * 1920B-22, 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Ernest Charles Fawley

Highgate Division

 * 1919-1922, 1922-25, 1925A: William Walter Kelland
 * 1925B-28: Ben Holmes Jenkinson
 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Sydney Herbert Baker

Hornsey Division

 * 1919-22, 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34: Percy Fone Teychenné
 * 1934-37: Joseph Walter Palmer

Muswell Hill Division (from 1925)

 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34: Henry Wilfred Collins
 * 1934-37: Capt. William Joseph Lendrum

Kingsbury (dates?)

 * 1931-34: John Hubert Lambert
 * 1934-37: Ronald Montague James Pendred

Norwood (2 seats - 1 seat until 1925?)
''Southall-Norwood Urban District was divided into 2 divisions. In 1936 the urban district became the Municipal Borough of Southall.''

Norwood (Southall)

 * 1919-22: James Culley - Labour Party

Norwood East

 * 1928-31: William Garrod (Ratepayers' Association)
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: James Scott

Norwood West

 * 1928-31: Christopher Thomson
 * 1931-34: Herbert Wells Tickler (Ratepayers' Association)
 * 1934-1937: George Albert Pargiter

Pinner

 * 1919-22: F E Robinson
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Edward Bernard Montesole
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Edward Bernard Montesole

Bowes Park Division (from 1925)

 * 1931-1934, 1934-37: Charles Thomas Muskett

Southgate North Division

 * 1919-22, 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-32A: William Benjamin Pinching
 * B1932-34, 1934-37: Robert Grant - Mayor of Southgate 1938-40.

Southgate Middle Division (from 1925)

 * 1925-28: John Thomas Barber
 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Robur Fairfield

Southgate South Division (until 1925)

 * 1919-21:
 * B1921-22, 1922-25: John Thomas Barber

South Mimms

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Charles Henry Knifton

Staines

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Harry Fear

Stanwell

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Leonard Montague Graves

Sunbury

 * 1931-34: Leonard Bertram Hirst
 * 1934-37: Leonard Henry Brown

Teddington

 * 1931-34: Charles William Wheeler Burge
 * 1934-37: Albert George Greig - Mayor of Twickenham 1940-41.

Tottenham
In 1919 divided into 6 divisions: Harringay, High Cross, Lower, Middle, St. Ann's, West Green.

In 1925 divided into 8 divisions: Bruce Grove & Stoneleigh, Chestnuts, Green Lanes, Park & Coleraine, Stamford Hill, Town Hall, West Green, White Hart Lane.

Tottenham, Bruce Grove and Stoneleigh Division (1925-37)

 * 1934-37: John Wallace

Tottenham, Chestnuts Division (1925-37)

 * 1934-37: Philip William White

Tottenham, Green Lanes Division (1925-37)

 * 1931-34: Maud Catherine Mann


 * 1934-37: Edith Summerskill

Tottenham, Harringay Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Patrick Bernard Malone

Tottenham, High Cross Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22: Frederick Rice Goodwin
 * 1922-25: Frank Bartle

Tottenham Lower Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Charles David Roberts

Tottenham Middle Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Oliver Frederick Broadway

Tottenham, Park and Coleraine Division (1925-37)

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Leon Charles A Dubery

Tottenham, St Ann's Division (1919-25)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Charles Edward Brown

Tottenham, Stamford Hill Division (1925-37)

 * 1931-34: Arthur Reed
 * 1934-37: Ada Mary Weymark

Tottenham, Town Hall Division (1925-37)

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Frederick Messer

Tottenham, West Green Division (1919-37)

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Sir William Henry Prescott
 * 1925-28
 * 1928-31


 * 1931-34: James William Pardoe


 * 1934-37: Jessie Dora Lynch

Tottenham, White Hart Lane (1925-37)

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Stanley H Halford

Twickenham East

 * 1934-37: Frank Harold Stollard

Twickenham West

 * 1928-31: Capt. Alfred Burgess
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: His Hon. John Cusack KC - Mayor of Twickenham 1929-30.

Uxbridge

 * 1919-22: Howard Stransom Button
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Kathleen Lovibond OBE
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: Kathleen Lovibond OBE

?Wealdstone? split off from Wembley at 1922 election

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: James How
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: James How

Wembley

 * 1919-20R: W A Evershed
 * 1920B-22: Dr C E Goddard
 * 1922-25
 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Richard H Powis

Cricklewood Division

 * 1931-34, 1934-37: John William Catlow

Harlesden Division

 * 1934-37: Muriel Rose Forbes

Kensal Green Division

 * 1931-34: Marion Jones Page
 * 1934-37: Sidney George Page

Kilburn North Division

 * 1928-31, 1931-34: William Micah Bolton


 * 1934-37: Harold Leigh-Mossley

Kilburn South Division

 * 1934-37: Frederick James Squire

Stonebridge Division

 * 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Alexander Cameron

Willesden Church End Division

 * 1931-34: Alfred Ernest Nunn
 * 1934-37: John Kelly

Willesden Green Division

 * 1928-31: Sidney L Bernstein
 * 1931-34, 1934-37: George James Barnard Furness

Wood Green East Division

 * 1919-22, 1922-25: Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Socialist and Labour) - elected Member of Parliament for Tottenham North in 1922.
 * 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Elizabeth Anne Rhys

Wood Green West Division

 * 1919-22: George Marlow Reed
 * 1922-25, 1925-28, 1928-31, 1931-34, 1934-37: Ernest Albert Cawdron