Wimbledon Incorporation ceremony, Wimbledon Town Hall
Date Photo Taken | 26th July 1905 |
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Area | Wimbledon |
Copyright 1 | J Russell & Sons |
Picture Reference | Wim_Events_1-2 |
Original Format | Photo |
Notes / History | During the Charter Day ceremony, Wimbledon was granted Borough status. Wimbledon had previously been considered an urban district; this change meant that Wimbledon was now governed by a borough council consisting of a mayor, six alderman, and eighteen councillors. |