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Faversham Faversham is a market town in Kent, England, from London and from Canterbury, next to the Swale, a strip of sea separating mainland Kent from the Isle of Sheppey in the Thames Estuary. It is close to the A2, which follows an ancient Briti ...

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Pre 21st Century

*1438 Simonis Orwell *1465 Willelmus Norton *1480 Edward Thomasson hompson*1535 Richard Colwell *1550:

Thomas Arden Thomas Arden (1508–1550) was Mayor of Faversham, Kent, England. He was murdered by his wife, Alice, and her lover, Richard Moseby. This would inspire the Elizabethan play, ''Arden of Faversham'', which in turn was the basis of the opera '' A ...

, who was murdered by his wife, Alice Arden, and her lover, the subject of the play ''

Arden of Faversham ''Arden of Faversham'' (original spelling: ''Arden of Feversham'') is an Elizabethan play, entered into the Register of the Stationers Company on 3 April 1592, and printed later that same year by Edward White. It depicts the real-life murde ...

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Richard Tylman Richard Tylman of Faversham was an English food commodity dealer and exporter. He served as Mayor of Faversham in 1580 during the reign of Elizabeth I of England, at an ancient sea port established before the Roman conquest. Around 1580, when Ty ...

, mayor, became Faversham's leading corn, wheat and malt exporter to

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The history of the town and port of Faversham: in the county of Kent.
''Appendix: A List of the Mayors of Faversham.'' J. March 1774. Retrieved Search key: ''Richard Tillman of Faversham''. *1588 John Castlock Sr *1598 Anthony Deale *1603 John Castlock Sr *1605 John Haywarde *1612 John Caslocke Jr *1619 John Besbeech *1621 Thomas Napleton *1624 Samuel Hayward *1628 John Caslocke Jr *1629 John Besbeech *1650 John Shevren (Sherren) *1650/1651 William Hills (died in office 26 March 1651) *1655 John Shevren (Sherren) *1657 Edward Spillett *1674 Marke Trouts *1677 Stephen Blanket *1683 Stephen Blanket *1691 William Day *1693 Isaac Terry *1697 Thomas Gibbs *1700 John Bateman *1703 Isaac Terry *1704 Thomas Gibbs *1706 John Seere *1707 John Bateman *1708 Richard Marsh, traditionally regarded as the founder of

Shepherd Neame Brewery Shepherd Neame is an English independent brewery which has been based in the market town of Faversham, Kent, for over 300 years. While 1698 is the brewery's official established date, town records show that commercial brewing has occurred on the ...

*1710 Thomas Gibbs *1712 Isaac Terry *1713 Michael Jones *1715 Thomas Gibbs *1716 John Seere *1719 John Bateman *1723 Isaac Jones (son of Mayor Michael Jones) *1724 John Bateman (died in office on 2 June, 1725) *1726 John Seere *1732 John Watson *1735 Isaac Jones *1737 John Seere *1739 John Watson *1743 James Tappenden *1745 Isaac Jones *1749 Edward Jacob *1754 Edward Jacob *1765 Edward Jacob *1775 Edward Jacob *1857 R.J. Hilton *1865 J.H. Fielding *1866 J.A. Anderson *1870 J.H. Fielding *1872 R. Watson-Smith *1873 L. Shrubsole *1876 J.A. Anderson *1877 L. Shrubsole *1878 L. Shrubsole *1880 L. Shrubsole *1881 E. Smith *1882 J.A. Anderson *1884 L. Shrubsole *1885 L. Shrubsole *1889 H.R. Child *1891 E. Holmes *1892 E. Smith *1899: Charles Cremer, brick manufacturer *1901-02: Councillor F. Austin, a representative of the Cinque Ports at the

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. *1902-03: Jabez Smith *1907-09: Charles Cremer *1948-50: Harry Knowles, greengrocer, awarded honorary freedom of Faversham. *1991-1992: Bryan Mulhern (1952 - 2020) *1996-1998: Kate Lee *1998-1999: Chris Perkin *1999-2000: Patrick Mulcahy

21st Century

*2000–01: Chris Perkin (born c.1955) *2001–03: Thomas "Tom" Gates *2003–05: Cynthia "Cindy" Davis *2005–06: Michael Gates *2006–08: Trevor Fentiman *2008–10: Ted Wilcox *2010–12: Anita Walker *2012–14: David Simmons *2014–16: Nigel Kay *2016-18: Shiel Campbellfaversham.org
/ref> *2018-19: Trevor Abram *2019-2022: Alison Reynolds *2022-present Trevor Martin

References

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