The title Lord Mayor of Coventry was created on 3 June 1953 when the dignity was conferred on the city of Coventry, England by Letters Patent as part of the Coronation celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II.
Prior to that Coventry had had a Mayor since it was granted its Charter of Incorporation by King Edward III in 1345.
The Lord Mayor is the Chairman of the City Council and has the casting vote. As Coventry's first citizen, they are the non-political, ceremonial head of the city.
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history of civic life: Previous Mayors and Lord Mayors". Coventry City Council. 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021. "Historic Coventry – ListofMayors & Lord...
Sherbourne. Coventry had been a large settlement for centuries. Founded in the early Middle Ages, its city status was formally recognised in a charter of 1345...
This is a listof all mayors and lord mayorsof London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and first citizens of the City of London, from medieval...
in favour of Thomas Coventry, 5th Baron Coventry. The Coventry family descends from John Coventry who served as Lord Mayorof London in 1426. His descendant...
history of civic life: Previous Mayors and Lord Mayors". Coventry City Council. Retrieved 29 April 2021. "Historic Coventry - ListofMayors & Lord Mayors"....
Mayors". Coventry City Council. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021. "Historic Coventry - ListofMayors & Lord Mayors". www...
The Coventry Blitz (blitz: from the German word Blitzkrieg meaning "lightning war" listen) was a series of bombing raids that took place on the British...
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Coventry City Council is the local government body responsible for the governance of the City ofCoventry in England, which has been a metropolitan district...
retaining the ceremonial functions. A mayor's term of office denotes the municipal year. Traditionally mayors and provosts have been elected by town...
naked – covered only by her long hair – through the streets ofCoventry to gain a remission of the oppressive taxation that her husband, Leofric, imposed...
was MayorofCoventry during WWII and the Coventry Blitz. Grindlay was born in Coventry, England, in 1876, the fifth child of nine and second son of William...
Coventry Godcakes are baked puff pastry pasties containing sweet mincemeat, which originate from the city ofCoventry, England. They are in the form of...
Greater Manchester mayors outline options to revive rail after axing of northern leg of HS2". Sky News. Retrieved 14 April 2024. "Mayors hold 'constructive'...
This is a listof commemorative plaques (including blue plaques) in the city ofCoventry, England. Coventry is a city full of rich culture and history...
Mayors; four in Scotland have Lord Provosts. In some cases, the area holding city status does not coincide with the built up area or conurbation of which...
councillors on 107 councils in England, 11 directly elected mayors in England, the 25 members of the London Assembly, and 37 police and crime commissioners...
Combined Authority, covering the local authorities serving Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton. The most recent...
election was 41.15%. Politics of Bristol Mayorof the West of England Parry, Keith (19 April 2012). "Directly-elected mayors – Commons Library Standard Note"...
Island Department of Revenue: Division of Municipal Finance. Retrieved April 29, 2017. "Council–Manager Form of Government". Town ofCoventry, Rhode Island...
The Coventry Martyrs were a disparate group of Lollard Christians executed for their beliefs in Coventry between 1512 and 1522 (seven men and two women)...
Coat Church of England School is a specialist secondary school and sixth form located in Coventry, England. It is an International Cross Of Nails (ICON)...
encompasses the old and new Coventry Cathedrals, the city's shopping areas and much ofCoventry University. With the exception of one roundabout at junction...
and Redruth, Canterbury, Coventry South, Earley and Woodley, Eltham and Chislehurst, Hazel Grove, Hove and Portslade, Isle of Wight East, Kingston upon...