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  • The photograph, from a recent copy of the magazine, had been pinned up before the debate by Alderman Mrs Kathleen Lower, the Mayoress, together with other pictures on the crime wave, the cost of living, and commercial television.

    From the archive, 17 January 1956: Succulent Popsies Not for Oxford 2012

  • Dr Williams then shared some reflections with around 50 delegates, which also included the Mayor and Mayoress of Burnley, Coun.

    The Archbishop on Inter Faith 2009

  • During the 1970s, Barbara Goodman DBE served her uncle, Sir Dove-Myer Robinson, as Mayoress; she also acted as founding Chair of the Odyssey House Trust.

    New Zealand: Modern (Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries). 2009

  • A long line of priests, many of them former pupils of the school, filed in to the packed chapel, and the congregation was led by the Mayor and Mayoress of Croydon.

    St John Fisher... Joanna Bogle 2008

  • A long line of priests, many of them former pupils of the school, filed in to the packed chapel, and the congregation was led by the Mayor and Mayoress of Croydon.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Joanna Bogle 2008

  • Sikhs, Baha'is, Buddhists, Friends and Christians were among those who witnessed the Deputy Lady Mayoress light the enormous Peace Candle and read the Prayer for Peace.

    Archive 2007-11-01 2007

  • Sikhs, Baha'is, Buddhists, Friends and Christians were among those who witnessed the Deputy Lady Mayoress light the enormous Peace Candle and read the Prayer for Peace.

    Bristol Interfaith Group 2007

  • And her partner, former councillor Jennifer Liddle - who will spend the year by Jenny's side as Mayoress - has also gone through the same process.

    X, Y and Z Zoe Brain 2007

  • Tulrumble, in a state of pleasurable excitement, stood up in the four – wheel chaise, and telegraphed gratification to the Mayoress behind.

    Sketches by Boz 2007

  • The delight of the Nobility and Gentry shorn of a bonnet which a Lady Mayoress might have sighed to wear, and arrayed in a white sheet as a spectacle of mortification and humility!

    The Old Curiosity Shop 2007

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