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This is a list of 
mayors
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and the later lord mayors of the city of Bradford
Bradford is a city and the administrative centre of the City of Bradford district in West Yorkshire, England. The city is in the Pennines' eastern foothills on the banks of the Bradford Beck. Bradford had a population of 349,561 at the 2011 ...
.
After having elected a mayor since 1847 Bradford was awarded the dignity of a Lord Mayoralty by letters patent
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dated 16 September 1907. At the time, it was the seventh most populous borough in England and Wales, and the second largest in area, and thus the largest municipality without a Lord Mayor. When Bradford became a metropolitan borough in 1974 the honour was confirmed by letters patent dated 1 April 1974.
Mayors of Bradford
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See also
*Timeline of Bradford
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.
Prior to 19th century
* 1251 – Market active.
* 1294
** Bradford fair active.
** Henry de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln granted a weekly market on Thur ...
References
{{Lists of Lord Mayors in the United Kingdom Bradford, Lord Mayors of the City of Lord Mayors Lord Mayors