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Honorary Freemen of Wakefield from 1888

Illuminated scroll for a Freeman of the City of Wakefield

  

Date Surname/Group First Name/Group Title/s Notes
10 Oct 1888 Lee Henry JP Alderman Mayor  
6 July 1893 Milnes Gaskell Charles George MA JP DL Chair WYCC Of Thornes House, Wakefield
25 Oct 1893 Lee William Hartley JP Mayor & Chief Magistrate Of Sandal
25 Oct 1893 Sanderson Thomas Kemp MP Of Kettlethorpe Hall
16 Jan 1901 KOYLI (King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) 1st Volunteer Battalion KOYLI, 9th Battalion Oxford Light Infantry Viscount Milton MP Service in Transvaal
19 Oct 1902 KOYLI Wakefield Troop Yorkshire Dragoons, Imperial Yeomanry of the Wakefield Detachment, 1st Volunteer Battalion, KOYLI   Service in Transvaal
2 Jun 1906 Carnegie Andrew LLD Of Skibo Castle, Sutherland: Provision Of Library
5 May 1925 Lloyd George David Rt. Hon. PM  
19 July 1928 Brotherton Edward Allen Colonel Sir, DL JP MP LLD OP Pension Fund, Children's Thrift Books
19 July 1928 Canning Childs Samuel   Of Collingwood, New Jersey, USA
19 July 1928 Moorhouse Walter JP Public Health
7 May 1935 Sykes James Benjamin   Hospital Snapethorpe
6 July 1937 Catterall Thomas Edward Alderman  
6 July 1937 Tenant John Alderman Mayor      
6 July 1937 Thomson John William Doctor MA MB CM Mayor RAMCT (Retired) Honorary Surgeon at Clayton  
6 Mar 1945 KOYLI      
4 Nov 1947 Montgomery, of Alamein   Field Marshall The Rt Hon Viscount  
16 Dec 1958 Carr Alfred JP Alderman Mayor  
16 Dec 1958 Hopkins Noel Thomas Very Reverend MA  
16 Dec 1958 Slater Edward JP Alderman Mayor  
1971 The Light Infantry      
24 July 1985 Smart Jack Sir Kt. CBE JP  
11 July 1988 Hodson Gordon Cllr Posthumous
11 July 1988 The Cathedral Chapter      
4 Dec 1991 Pearman John Cllr  
6 Sep 1996 Pohlmann Wilhelm Former Oberburgermeister Of Herne, Germany
17 Nov 1999 Fatchett Derek John Rt Hon MP Posthumous
18 Apr 2001 McLoughlin Winifred (Mrs) JP   
16 Apr 2003 Harrison Walter Rt Hon JP  
13 Dec 2006 Hope David The Right Honourable, The Right Reverend Father KCVO (Lord Hope of Thornes)

 

 

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