• Reference
    X881/4/D20
  • Title
    Councillor Brian Dillingham
  • Date free text
    1975 onwards
  • Scope and Content
    Conservative councillor Mr Dillingham was one of Bedford's longest serving councillors, having first joined the council in 1966. With spells on and off the council since then Mr Dillingham was re-elected to his Harpur Ward post in 2006 alongside Councillor Colleen Atkins. He also served twice as mayor, on the former district council from 1974 to 1975 and as mayor of Bedford borough from 1985 to 1986. He was also made an honorary alderman in recognition for his service to the community. He died in November 2010.
  • Level of description
    file