Hereford City Council
Twinned with Dillenburg, Germany & Vierzon, France
Records in ancient documents indicate that the office was in existence before 1300, reference being made in an old paper to Reginald de Clerk in 1258
The following list is extracted from Johnson’s book on the City of Hereford
William de Ayleston
circa.1300
Thomas Gibbs
1526
John Babe
1321
Richard Welshe
Thomas Buyton
1385
John Warnecombe
1547
John Swaynston
1452
John Elliots
John Delamer
1453
John Clark
1556
Thomas Clarck
1576
Thomas Mymme
1454
1616
John Barton
1455
James Clarke -appointed by charter for life
1620
William Mey
1463
Thomas Clark - appointed by charter
1682
1464
James Lane
1704
1465
James Wellington
1474
Thomas Williams
1731
John Baker
1492
Thomas More
1765
John Goodman
1494
Lacon Lambe
1497
Thomas Russell
1804
1498
William Pateshall
1823
Walter Blackeston
1507
Richard Johnson
1832
1511
Joseph Carless
1868
Richard Warnecombe
1516
Wilfred Townsend Carless
1911
Arthur Holt
Robert Battersby
1916
Thomas Bruce Feltham
1929
John Austen Weston
1960
Harry George Culliss
1968
Charles Edward Stuart Willis
1978
The City of Hereford Charter Trustees
F H H Pilkington
1998
City Parish - Hereford City Council
Martin Daniel Fellows
2000
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