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Margate was incorporated by charter granted by Queen Victoria on July 29th 1857. It is divided into Eight Wards, the Council consisting of a Mayor, 10 Aldermen and 30 Councillors. Town Hall, Market Place. CORPORATION MAYOR - Edmund Sidney Linington ALDERMEN Birchington Ward - Alfred Henry Scott (1937) Cecil Ward - George Philip Hoare (1940) Cliftonville Ward - Harry Belham Smith (1937) Ethelbert Ward - William Charles Redman (1940) Marine Ward - Percy Bosworth Osborne (1937) Park Ward - Sidney Shea (1940) Pier Ward - Thomas Wells (1940) Salmestone Ward - Edward Tofts Fasham J.P. (1937) West Ward - Frederick Lewis Pettman J.P. (1937) Westgate on Sea Ward - Cyril Cranmer Curteis Kenrick (1940) COUNCILLORS Birchington Ward - Farrar George Broom (1936); Mellanby Frederick William (1937); Curtis William Robert (1938) Cecil Ward - Collins Thomas Frederick (1936); Hyde Howard Victor (1937); Perkins Walter James (1938) Cliftonville Ward - Harper Sidney Charles J.P. (1936); Knight James (1937); Cobb Leonard Munro (1938) Ethelbert Ward - Hiscock William Frederick (1936); Price Herbert Richard (1937); Kingston Ernest Samuel (1938) Marine Ward - Padget Frank William (1938); Dixon Edward (1937); Pearce Stanley William (1938) Park Ward - Noble William Robert (1936); Jones Frank (1937); Doughty Frederick William (1938) Pier Ward - Bacon William Frederick (1936); Lester Thomas (1937); Giles Henry John (1938) Salmestone Ward - Graves John Prior (1936); Hine Arthur George J.P. (1937);Mitchinson Edward Carlton (1938) West Ward - Linington Edmund Sidney J.P. (1936); Fright Walter (1937); Abbott George Arthur (1938) Westgate on Sea Ward - Britton George Sandys (1936); Walker Walter Oliphant (1937; Cornford Frederick James (1938) NOTE - The dates following the name denote the year in which the term of office expires. The ordinary meetings of the Corporation are held at the Town Hall on the 2nd Tuesday in each month. Town Clerk - Peter Terry Grove LL.B - 40 Grosvenor Place Borough Treasurer - Frank Richard Charles Kendrick F.S.A.A.- 68 Grosvenor Place Public Analyst - Ernest Mostyn Hawkins F.I.C.,F.C.S. - 19 Watling Street, Canterbury Borough Engineer, Surveyor & Water Engineer & Manager - Ernest A Borg C.E., M.I.M. & Cy.E., M.I.W.E. - 40 Grosvenor Place Meteorological Observer - John Ernest Turner - 38 Grosvenor Place & 43 Glencoe Road Director of Education - W P Alexander Ph.D., M.A., B.Sc., Ed.B. - 11 Cecil Square Rating & Valuation Officer - W Studham - 68 Grosvenor Place Collector of General & Water rates - T J Rogers - 68 Grosvenor Place. Daily 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 9.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Medical Officer of Health & Borough Meteorologist - George L Brocklehurst M.D.Lond., D.P.H. Chief Sanitary Inspector - John Rattray M.S.I.A., Assoc Royal San.Inst. - 38 Grosvenor Place Assistant Sanitary Inspectors - E Ridsdale, I W Bromley & L C Corlett Health Visitor - Nurse Green - 38 Grosvenor Place Borough of Margate Public Library - Victoria Road - A J Gritten, Librarian Chief Constable - William Palmer -Police Station, Town Hall, Market Place. Secretary & Manager to the Entertainments Committee - John E Saxby - 14 The Parade, Margate - Pavilion & Winter Gardens, Fort Crescent Veterinary Inspector - Eric P Barrett M.R.C.V.S.Lond - 12 Clarendon Road Magistrates Clerk - Cyril Collingwood Maughan - India House, Hawley Street Borough Coroner - S J Wilson Price - 8 Cecil Square Clerk of the Peace - Walter Hills - 19 Cecil Square Chief Officer of Fire Brigade - H Hammond - Central Fire Station, King Street Lighting Superintendent - Harold V Emptage - 20 Helena Avenue Parks Superintendent - S Legg - Hartsdown Park Town Sergeant - Alfred James Swain - Market Place Storekeeper - B Ells - Corporation Yard Water Works - John Henry Parker resident engineer - Uffington Works near Wingham Sewage Pumping Station - H T Scott engineer in charge - King Street Refuse Destructor - Arthur Henry Sayer engineer in charge - Manston Road Borough of Margate Medical Baths - J Shanahan manager - Cliftonville Avenue Public Baths - Victoria Road
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