Listed here, in chronological order, are the:

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Walthamstow Urban Council Chairmen (1895-1929)

1895-1896Councillor J.C. Compton
1896-1897Councillor F. Challis
1897-1898Councillor J. Anderson
1898-1899Councillor C. James
1899-1900Councillor C.J. Geary
1900-1901Councillor F.J. Trice
1901-1902Councillor D. Ogilvie
1902-1903Councillor E. Good
1903-1904Councillor C. Day
1904-1905Councillor C.J. Wilkes
1905-1906Councillor W. Roberts
1906-1907Councillor R.G. Woolley
1907-1908CouncillorW. Greenfields
1908-1909Councillor H. Brown
1909-1910Councillor H. Brown
1910-1911Councillor F.T.C. Bristow
1911-1912Councillor C.H. Pollard
1912-1913Councillor C.W. Fisher
1913-1914Councillor T. How
1914-1915Councillor H.P. Martin
1915-1916Councillor A. Attwell
1916-1917Councillor J.C. Hammond
1917-1918Councillor C. Watkins
1918-1919Councillor J.W. West
1919-1920Councillor A. Eve
1920-1921Councillor J. Lyne
1921-1922Councillor W.J. McGuffie
1922-1923Councillor Daniel Joseph Quinn
1923-1924Councillor A.J.D. Llewellyn
1924-1925Councillor W.H. Shaw
1925-1926Councillor G. Gibbons
1926-1927Councillor Mrs. C. McEntee
1927-1927Councillor H. Frost
1928-1927Councillor M.F. Watcham
1929 Councillor W.J. McGuffie

Walthamstow received its Charter in 1929

Walthamstow Mayors (1929-1965)

1929Mr J.H Thomas
1929-1929 Col. Sir T. Courtenay Warner, Bart, C.B (charter mayor)
1929-1930 Councillor V.L McEntee J.P., M.P
1930-1931 Councillor G.H Spackman J.P
1931-1932 Alderman T.W Smith J.P
1932-1933 Alderman B. Cole J.P
1933-1934 Councillor G.R Lowton J.P
1934-1935 Alderman W.H Shaw J.P
1935-1936 Alderman Ross Wyld J.P
1936-1937 Alderman G. Gibbons J.P
1937-1938 Alderman Mrs C. McEntee J.P
1938-1939 Alderman, H. Frost J.P
1939-1940 Councillor R.W.A Russell J.P
1940-1941 Councillor J.H Williams J.P
1941-1942 Alderman Mrs E.M Richards J.P
1942-1943 Alderman Mrs E.Miller J.P
1943-1944 Alderman A.E Manning J.P
1944-1945 Councillor E.A Smith J.P
1945-1946 Alderman A.G Bottomley O.B.E J.P M.P
1946-1947 Alderman Sidney Nelson Chaplin J.P
1947-1949 Councillor Miss D. Wrigley B.A J.P
1949-1950 Alderman E.C Redhead J.P
1950-1951 Councillor A.E Simmons J.P
1951-1952 Alderman Lord McEntee C.B.E J.P
1952-1953 Councillor W.F Savill J.P
1953-1954 Alderman T.W Smith J.P
1954-1955 Councillor Mrs S. Candy J.P
1955-1956 Alderman Lady C. McEntee O.B.E J.P
1956-1957 Alderman G.R Lowton J.P
1957-1958 Councillor J.W Pringle J.P
1958-1959 Councillor C.J Crosbie J.P
1959-1960 Alderman Sidney Nelson Chaplain J.P
1960-1961 Alderman W.R Baldwin J.P
1961-1962 Alderman E.C Redhead J.P M.P
1962-1963 Alderman Miss D. Wrigley B.A J.P
1963-1964 Alderman Mrs W.M Palethorpe J.P
1964-1965 Councillor T.H Child J.P

Waltham Forest Mayors (1965-)

1965-1966 Councillor G.S Bentley J.P
1966-1967 Councillor A.C Punshon J.P
1967-1968 Councillor D. Weinstein J.P
1968-1969 Alderman G.S Mace J.P
1969-1970 Coucillor Mrs P.K Williams
1970-1971 Alderman S.G Shepherd
1971-1972 Councillor G.R Smith
1972-1973 Councillor Mrs E.M Dare J.P
1973-1974 Councillor Mrs L.D Gurr J.P
1974-1975 Councillor A.M O'Reilly J.P
1975-1976 Councillor Mrs E. Bartram
1976-1977 Councillor H.F Fulton
1977-1978 Councillor R.F Drew
1978-1979 Councillor A.L Chamberlain
1979-1980 Councillor J.H Hendon
1980-1981 Councillor K.R Saunders J.P
1981-1982 Councillor J. Kaye
1982-1983 Councillor M.C Fish
1983-1984 Councillor L. Braham
1984-1985 Councillor D.B Arnold
1985-1986 Councillor A.J Simmons
1986-1987 Councillor M Khan
1987-1988 Councillor W.J Pearmine
1988-1989 Councillor J.J Walsh M.B.E
1989-1990 Councillor W.G Anstey
1990-1991 Councillor F.E Georges
1991-1992 Councillor E.G Sizer
1992-1993 Councillor Mrs D. Luinberg
1993-1994 Councillor N.S Matharoo J.P
1994-1995 Councillor Mrs Khan
1995-1996 Councillor D.A Norman
1996-1997 Councillor R. Wheatley
1997-1998 Councillor S.A Poulsen
1998-1999 Councillor T.S Bhogal
1999-2000 Councillor P.J Dawe
2000-2001 Councillor Mohammed M. Nasim
2001-2002 Councillor M.L Broadley
2002-2002 Councillor M. Fazlur-Rahman (died in office)
2002-2003 Councillor Stella Creasy
2003-2004 Councillor R.D Belam
2004-2005 Councillor M.J Lewis
2005-2006 Councillor M.A Martin
2006-2007 Councillor M.F Qureshi
2007-2008 Liaquat Ali J.P.
2008-2009 Councillor S. Smith-Pryor
2009-2010 Councillor Anna C. Mbachu
2010-2011 Councillor Masood Ahmad
2011-2012 Councillor Geoff Walker
2012-2013 Richard Sweden
2013-2014Nadeem Ali
2014-2015Terry Wheeler
2015-2016Saima Mahmud
2016-2017Peter Herrington
2017-2018Yemi Osho
2018-2019Sally Littlejohn
2019-2020Chris Robbins CBE


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