Alderman A H Bailey, former Mitcham Mayor ( 1944-45 )
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| Partial / Incomplete Date | c.1958 |
|---|---|
| Area | Mitcham |
| Picture Reference | Mit_People_5-1 |
| Original Format | Photo |
| Notes / History | Alderman Bailey served Mitcham in almost every civic capacity from 1920 to 1949. He was a former Councillor, Alderman and Chairman of the Urban District council. He fought eight elections and was well known for his vigorous independent policies. He served in the Boer war until a wound resulted in him being sent back to England. Before being discharged from the army, he was presented to Queen Victoria at Windsor. |
