12 March (1897) Silver cradle for the mayor. First gift since 1647!

12 1897 (Gwe.) In a Council meeting Cllr. W. J. Williams was presented with a silver cradle as a gift on the birth of his daughter during his year of office as mayor – the first gift a town mayor had received since 1647 when  Jacobus Phillips, Tregibby presented the maces.

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