. "This is a list of individuals who held the office of Mayor of the Municipal Borough of Leyton, Essex. The office was created in 1926 when Leyton Urban District was granted a charter of incorporation and abolished in 1965 when the area became part of the larger London Borough of Waltham Forest. \n* Charter Mayor: James Benjamin Slade \n* 1926-27: James Benjamin Slade. Knighted 1927 \n* 1927-28: Captain David Mill Smith (died in office June 1928) - [1] \n* 1928-29: William Charles Russell \n* 1929-30: Sydney Charles Cochrane \n* 1930-31: Albert Eric Bechervaise \n* 1931-32: John Brew Shimmin \n* 1932-33: F M Read \n* 1933-34: Alexander James Allanson \n* 1934-35: F W Turner \n* 1936-37: Edmond James Thorne \n* 1937-38: Mrs Nelly Caroline Shimmin (wife of 1931-32 mayor) \n* 1938-39: John Fitzgerald \n* 1939-40: Henry Reynolds \n* 1940-41: Alfred George Cochrane \n* 1941-42: W H Mills \n* 1942-43: Jenny Hammond \n* 1943-44: W H Mills (second term) \n* 1943-44: G J Leonard \n* 1944-45: S G Rayner \n* 1945-46: Mrs A Crown - [2] \n* 1946-47: Edward Alfred Rigg \n* 1947-49: G S Fluck \n* 1949-50: A W Bourne \n* 1950-51: Henry Burton \n* 1951-52: G W Burrell \n* 1952-53: Mrs Rosina King [3] \n* 1953-54: A A French \n* 1954-55: C J Mills \n* 1955-56: Henry Steer \n* 1956-57: H E Martin \n* 1957-58: Mrs Alice M M Burrell \n* 1958-69: W J Low \n* 1959-60: J J Walsh \n* 1960-61: Fred W Wigg \n* 1961-62: Frank W Marshall \n* 1962-63: J A E Collins \n* 1963-64: Aubrey L Chamberlain \n* 1964-65: Terence Charles Messenger; obit of his wife [4]"@en . "List of Mayors of Leyton"@en . "This is a list of individuals who held the office of Mayor of the Municipal Borough of Leyton, Essex. The office was created in 1926 when Leyton Urban District was granted a charter of incorporation and abolished in 1965 when the area became part of the larger London Borough of Waltham Forest."@en . . .