List of mayors of Lewisham

The Mayor of Lewisham was a position first established in 1965 with the creation of the London Borough of Lewisham. It replaced the mayors of the metropolitan boroughs of Deptford and Lewisham. A directly elected mayor of Lewisham was established in 2002 and the position was renamed as the chair of council.

2006 council

Chair of Council

Barrie Anderson, 2006–present

2002 council

Chair of Council

Les Eytle, 2002–2006

1998 council

Mayor

Mayor

Dave Sullivan, 1999–2002

Mark Nottingham, 1998/1999

1994 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Jackie Addison, 1997/1998

Faquia Hayee, 1996/1997

Alan Till, 1995/1996

Gurbakhsh Garcha, 1994/1995

1990 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Sinna Mani, 1993/1994

John O'Shea, 1992/1993

Jim Dowd, 1991/1992

Les Eytle, 1990/1991

1986 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

N.J.W.Taylor, 1989/1990

Peggy Fitzsimmons, 1988/1989

N.Smith, 1986–1988

1982 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Margaret Sandra, 1985/1986

?, 1984/1985

Les Eytle, 1983/1984

John Henry, 1982/1983

1978 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Tom Bradley, 1981/1982

W.C.Simson, 1980/1981

J.T.Bailey, 1979/1980

Terry Scott, 1978/1979

1974 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Roger Godsiff, 1977/1978

Ernest Rowing, 1976/1977

Joseph Lynch, 1975/1976

S.G.C.Hardy, 1974/1975

1971 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Alderman A. Patterson, 1973/1974

R.J.Lowe, 1972/1973

P.Gorin, 1971/1972

1968 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

A.M.Dean, 1970/1971

W.L.Bridger, 1969/1970

Alderman C.A.Combes, 1968/1969

1964 council

Mayor

Mayor

Mayor

Chairman of the Council

J.D.Day, 1967/1968

Alderman H.M.West, 1966/1967

F.A.Fisk, 1965/1966

W.Hall, 1964/1965