Mayoral scrapbook of William Bellamy, vol. 1, 1965

Scrapbook, containing newspaper cuttings, photographs and printed material, relating to the work of, as well as events attended by, William Bellamy as the first Mayor of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (27 March-23 November 1965), including his election and the annual general meeting (30 March 1965), th 40th anniversary of the Women's Co-operative Guild (3 April 1965), a visit by a delegation from Russia (21 April 1965), the opening of Dagenham Football Club (21 April 1965), a concert and garden fete at Kingsley Hall (3 June and 3 July 1965), Rush Green Junior School Sports Day (15 June 1965), the opening of Reynolds Packaging (22 June 1965), the Dagenham Town Show (10 July 1965), the Playleader Festival (4 September 1965), the Barking Carnival (22 September 1965), a visit to Telephone Cables (28 September 1965), the Boy Scout's Jamboree (16 October 1965), the reopening of Dagenham Hospital (24 October 1965), the mayor's reception (29 October 1965) and a visit to Thames Board Mills (23 November 1965).