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Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985
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Mayor choosing, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1985
Photographed at Restormel Lodge Hotel. Left to right: Bill Doe (Town Sergeant), Richard Jones (Mayors Consort), Anthony Elkington (Town Clerk), Gwen Powell-Jones (Mayor), Canon H. Miles Brown (Mayors Chaplain), Paul Brewer (Deputy Mayor), Andrew Daniell (Sergeant at Mace). Photographer: Jonathan Barker
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TRURI : 2017.5.11
Media ID 13760030
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Capturing a Moment of Civic Pride - Lostwithiel's Mayor Choosing Ceremony, May 1985
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from the Royal Cornwall Museum archives, we are transported back to the historic town of Lostwithiel in Cornwall. The image showcases an important moment in the town's history - the Mayor Choosing ceremony held at Restormel Lodge Hotel. The photograph beautifully captures a group of distinguished individuals who played significant roles in shaping and representing Lostwithiel. Standing proudly from left to right, we see Bill Doe, the Town Sergeant; Richard Jones, the esteemed Mayors Consort; Anthony Elkington, the dedicated Town Clerk; Gwen Powell-Jones, resplendent in her mayoral regalia as she takes on her new role as Mayor; Canon H. Miles Brown serving as her trusted Chaplain; Paul Brewer, Deputy Mayor supporting his fellow council members; and Andrew Daniell standing tall as Sergeant at Mace. Each person exudes a sense of responsibility and commitment to their community through their attire adorned with traditional Cornish symbols such as the mayors cloak and chain. Their presence signifies not only their individual dedication but also represents unity within Lostwithiel. This photograph serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and traditions that have shaped our towns and cities over time. It is a testament to those who have selflessly served their communities throughout history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate these remarkable individuals for their unwavering dedication towards making Lostwithiel
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