Mayoral history

The mayors of Cambridge 1835 to 2007, royal visits, 800th anniversary, ceremonial items, Charter and Coat of Arms, Guildhall history
 
Jean Barker
The mayors of Cambridge

The mayors of Cambridge

Introduction to our mayors

19th century mayors

19th century mayors

From Thomas Hovell to Alfred Tillyard

20st century mayors

20th century mayors

From Henry M. Taylor to Richard Smith

21st century mayors

21st century mayors

From Evelyn Knowles to today

The 1207 Charter and the city's Coat of Arms

The 1207 Charter and the City's Coat of Arms

The Charter of King John and associated arms

The ceremonial maces, chain of office and the City Chest

The ceremonial maces, chain of office and the City Chest

A reminder of the original role of the Council's officials

Royal visits

Royal visits

Some of the visits by royalty to Cambridge which the mayor has escorted