List of Mayors of Barking

This is a list of people who held the office of Mayor of the Municipal Borough of Barking, Essex. The office was created in 1931 when the borough was incorporated, and abolished in 1965 when Dagenham was included in the larger London Borough of Barking (renamed Barking and Dagenham in 1980).


 * 1931-34: Albert Edward Martin (three terms)
 * 1934-35: A Edwards
 * 1935-36: Arthur Whiting
 * 1936-37: William Joseph James
 * 1937-38: Alfred Graham
 * 1938-39: R C Vesey
 * 1939-41: Walter H Howe (two terms)
 * 1941-43: William Thomas Craig (two terms)
 * 1943-44: A C Cole
 * 1944-45: Julia Hannah Engwell
 * 1945-46: Albert Edward Ball
 * 1946-47: Edward Ernest Hunter
 * 1947-48: F C Mallcott
 * 1948-49: Alice Maud Martin
 * 1949-50: Bertie Edwin Roycraft
 * 1950-51: Frank Edward Lovett
 * 1951-52: William George Wermerling
 * 1952-53: Jack R Sweetland
 * 1953-54: G H Collins
 * 1954-56: Maud Ball (two terms)
 * 1956-57: Elsie Gladys Law
 * 1957-58: William Henry Roycraft
 * 1958-59: Gilbert James Godfrey Beane
 * 1959-60: Mary Bredo
 * 1960-61: Millicent Sarah Preston
 * 1961-62: Leonard Wright
 * 1962-63: Stan C Sivell
 * 1963-64: Leonard F Henstock
 * 19649??): Joseph Alfred Butler
 * 1964-65: Bertie Edward Roycraft (second term)