• The following people served as members of the Greater London Council, either as councillors or Aldermen. The polling days were: 9 April 1964 (Aldermen...
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    The Greater London Council (GLC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986. It replaced the earlier London...
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    governed by a London borough council. The present London boroughs were all created at the same time as Greater London on 1 April 1965 by the London Government...
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    The Greater London Authority (GLA), colloquially known by the metonym City Hall, is the devolved regional governance body of Greater London, England....
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    The fifth election to the Greater London Council (GLC) was held on 5 May 1977. The Conservatives, led by Horace Cutler, gained control of the council...
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  • List of chairmen of the Greater London Council. List of chairmen of the London County Council "Corrections and clarifications". The Guardian. 5 April 2021...
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    The sixth election to the Greater London Council (GLC) was held on 7 May 1981. Following the election Andrew McIntosh the leader of the Labour Group was...
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  • Peggy Jay (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    Labour member of London County Council and the Greater London Council between 1934, when she was still in her twenties, and 1967. She then chaired the Heath...
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  • Horace Cutler (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    served as leader of the Greater London Council from 1977 to 1981. He was noted for his showmanship and flair for publicity, and some of his right-wing economic...
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    across the region, and regular local government is the responsibility of the borough councils and the City of London Corporation. Greater London is bordered...
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  • elected to represent Lewisham South on the London County Council, then Richmond upon Thames on the Greater London Council. In this capacity she took a special...
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    homes and the Children's Committee. She was an alderman of the Greater London Council from 1964 and became chairman of Lewisham Council's children's...
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  • The Greater London Council Staff Association (GLCSA) was a trade union representing workers for the London-wide council. The union was founded in 1909...
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  • The first election to the Greater London Council (GLC) was held on 9 April 1964. The election happened at a time of very high political tension, with...
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  • Michael Grylls (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    councillor on St. Pancras Borough Council, and was elected to the Greater London Council for Westminster and the City of London from 1967 to 1970. Grylls married...
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  • longest serving Leader of the Greater London Council 1967–1973. Plummer went to Hurstpierpoint College and the College of Estate Management. He qualified...
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    The fourth election to the Greater London Council (GLC) was held on 12 April 1973. Labour won a large majority of 58 seats to 32 for the Conservatives;...
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  • Reg Goodwin (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    He was Leader of the Greater London Council from 1973 to 1977. On the moderate wing of the Labour Party, he favoured public control of utilities. Goodwin...
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    Mike Tuffrey (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    as a member of the Greater London Council for Vauxhall (1985-6) and was a councillor of the London Borough of Lambeth from 1990 to 2002 during the second...
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  • Bill Fiske, Baron Fiske (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    politician who was the first Leader of the Greater London Council and oversaw the decimalisation of the pound sterling as Chairman of the Decimal Currency...
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  • Gerard Vaughan (British politician) (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    in the mid-1950s, serving as an alderman on the London County Council. He stood unsuccessfully in 1964 to represent Lambeth on the Greater London Council...
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  • Geoffrey Pattie (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    In 1967 Pattie was elected to the Greater London Council as one of four councillors representing the London Borough of Lambeth. He served a single three-year...
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    The London Assembly is a 25-member elected body, part of the Greater London Authority, that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has...
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  • was replaced in 1965 by the Greater London Council (GLC), which covered a larger area. The GLC was subsequently granted a coat of arms which contained elements...
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    London Councils is the collective of local government in Greater London, England. It is a cross-party organisation that represents London's 32 borough...
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  • He was a member of Lambeth Council from 1971 to 1974, and during the 1970s and 1980s he was a prominent member of the Greater London Council (GLC), representing...
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  • Serge Lourie (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    Labour Party member of Westminster City Council (1971–74) and the Greater London Council member for Hornchurch (1973–77) where he was chair of scrutiny and...
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    Camden London Borough Council, also known as Camden Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Camden in Greater London, England. It is...
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  • Terry Dicks (category Members of the Greater London Council)
    the Rhodesians’ case was not." He was suspended in 1982 when the Greater London Council took issue with comments he made regarding arrears from the Strongbridge...
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  • to the London County Council (LCC) as member for Stoke Newington and Hackney North. He was elected to the successor of the LCC, the Greater London Council...
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