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Past Civic Mayors, past chairmen of the urban district council of Coulsdon and Purley and Freemen and freedoms granted by the Borough.
Freemen of the County Borough of Croydon |
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Sir Frederick Thomas EDRIDGE Ald, DI, JP | 1897 |
Field Marshal the Rt. Hon. Earl ROBERTS of Kandahar, VC, KG, KP, OM | 1901 |
Nathaniel PAGE, Ald, JP | 1902 |
William Ford STANLEY, JP | 1907 |
Frederick FOSS, Ald. JP | 1907 |
Sir Reuben Vincent BARROW, Ald, JP | 1909 |
Sir William Purdie TRELOAR, Bt. JP | 1911 |
James TRUMBLE, Ald, JP | 1912 |
Henry Keatley MOORE, Ald, JP, BA, MBus | 1917 |
Dame Elizabeth Sara EDRIDGE | 1920 |
Howard HOULDER, Ald, DL, JP | 1920 |
Mary Mossman HOULDER, JP | 1920 |
Martin TAYLOR, Ald. | 1922 |
Edward George BATES | 1926 |
The Rt. Hon. & Most Rev. Archbishop Lord DAVIDSON of Lambeth, GCVO, DD | 1928 |
Albert James Camden FIELD, Ald, JP | 1932 |
John Montague NEWNHAM, OBE, DL, JP, LLD | 1937 |
William PEET, Ald, JP, FCA | 1937 |
Major General Sir Ernest COWELL KBE, CB, JSO, TD, DL, MD, FRCS, KHS | 1945 |
Marshal of the Royal Air Force, The Lord TEDDER, GCB | 1946 |
Thomas William Wood ROBERTS, DL, JP | 1950 |
Lt. Col. Charles Herbert GIBSON, DL | 1954 |
Thomas Percy REES, OBE, MD, FRCP, DPM | 1956 |
Alan John KIRBY. OBE, Hon RAM, Hon FTC | 1958 |
The Rt. Hon. & Most Rev. Geoffrey Francis FISHER, GCVO, DD, Archbishop of Canterbury | 1961 |
Alderman Sir James MARSHALL JP, DL | 1962 |
Freemen of the London Borough of Croydon |
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Lt. Col. Basil MONK, MBE, JP, DL | 1968 |
Frederick Walter HARRIS, CBE | 1970 |
Albert John DUNN, OBE, JP | 1976 |
Frank Thomas COLE, JP | 1977 |
Digby Milward WEIGHTMAN, MA | 1977 |
Alan BLAKEMORE, CBE | 1982 |
Bernard WEATHERILL (Speaker of House of Commons) | 1983 |
STANLEY E. LITTLECHILD, OBE | 1990 |
Colonel D.J MCLELLAND, CBE, TD, DL | 1993 |
The Rt. Hon. The Lord BOWNESS, CBE, DL | 2002 |
The Rt. Rev. Wilfred Denniston WOOD, KA, D. UNIV, D.D, Bishop of Croydon | 2002 |
Adrian DENNIS, MRTPI | 2006 |
Derek LOUGHBOROUGH, AII, APMI, AIMgt | 2006 |
David Keith WECHSLER | 2007 |
The Rt. Hon. Malcolm Wicks M.P. (awarded posthumously) | 2012 |
Ian Austen | 2015 |
Colonel IWB McRobbie OBE TD DL | 2015 |
Revd. Canon Colin J Luke Boswell | 2016 |
Freedom of Entry to the London Borough of Croydon |
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41 (Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron, Royal Corps of Signals (Volunteers) | 1993 |
151 (Greater London) Support Regiment, The Royal Logistic Corps (Volunteers) | 1993 |
2 Company 10th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, (Volunteers) | 1993 |
C Squadron (Kent & Sharpshooters Yeomanry), The Royal Yeomanry | 1993 |
The Rifles (and Adoption of the 2nd Battalion The Rifles by the Borough) | 2010 |
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