THE LORD MAYORALTY OF LONDON.
* ? i! lh alluding to the Recent ( laqtion of Mayor of London, the Bulliomst Mr. Hadley, tracts the feeling him to the f?icL that, the; lady ion in bis case, would dcvolyc the ' odiGe of Lady Mayoress is his ncice, the daughter of a hotelkeeper. This lady has graduated in civic ceremonial and won general favour ns the sheriff’s ln(ly during IVJr. Hadley’s shrievalty. Bui her father, though a worthy man,- is. not a: stockbroker, or merchant, or banker, or even a London Licensed. Victualler. Hp is the pro- ‘ prietor of a' provincial hotel, and; thcre- ' fore his daughter, though ever so gfncc,.fnl, accomplished, and fitting, cannot be the - Lady Mayoress 1 In the Mansion ' House of the City of London con vcn- . tionality ignores, personal merit. The Aldermen are in trade themselves, and hire simply ridiculous whe.njlicjr affect a superiority to the trafficking “that has made them rich.” -
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1130, 27 December 1883, Page 3
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153THE LORD MAYORALTY OF LONDON. Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1130, 27 December 1883, Page 3
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