Politicians

Stokes

Alfred Stokes JP, FRGS, Mayor of the County Borough of East Ham, 1921-22.

Stokes

Meeson

John Meeson was the first Mayor of the newly -formed County Borough of West Ham, 1886-87.

Meeson

J. Keir Hardie

Presentation and Unveiling of a Bust of J. Keir Hardie took place at West Ham Town Hall, Stratford, on 20th January 1948. An eight-page pamphlet, admission ticket  and invitation card.

J. Keir Hardie

Newham Mayors

Past Mayors of the London Borough of Newham.

Daisy Parsons - Chronology

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DAISY PARSONS:

Newham Notables

Many notable people lived in Newham, here is an ouline of twenty of them.

James Ramsey MacDonald LL. D., J.P., M.P., Freedom of West Ham

Copy of the resolution for Freedom of the Borough of West Ham given to James Ramsey MacDonald LL. D., J.P., M.P., Prime Minister. On 27th May 1930. In recognition of the distinguished service to The Nation and his strenuous efforts in the cause of international peace and good will. (acceptance attached)


From Newham Heritage & Archives collection.

James Ramsey MacDonald LL. D., J.P., M.P., Freedom of West Ham

Wordley, E.W.

Edward William Wordley, J.P., (1854 - 1949) had a long career with West Ham Council.

Wordley, E.W.

Councillor J A Hart, M.B.E.

Councillor John Albert ("Jack") Hart (1913 - 2010) was one of the longest-serving Council members. 

Councillor J A Hart, M.B.E.

Daisy Parsons M.B.E. Oil on Canvas

Portrait of Daisy Parsons the first female Mayor of West Ham.

Daisy Parsons M.B.E. Oil on Canvas
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