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Description: | 1986.
View from the entrance hall of Morley Town Hall from the foot of the principal staircase and showing a group of former Morley Councillors. They were attending the Charter Centenary Dinner (1986) commemorating the granting of a Charter of Incorporation by Queen Victoria. As a result of this the first Municipal Election was held on 1st April 1886 and Alderman Joseph Schofield was elected as the first Mayor Mr. R. Borrough Hopkins was appointed as the first Town Clerk. On 1st April 1974 Morley became part of Leeds Metropolitan District Council.
Photograph from the David Atkinson Archive. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Queen Mayor Councillor Town Hall | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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