The Council of the City of Portsmouth (1928)
The following is transcribed from the Council Year Book (1928-1929). Some additional information may be drawn from "The Records of the Corporation" by William Gates. On July 4th a new Ward of Meredith was established (see New Ward map) and the names of Mile End and Town Hall were replaced with Nelson and Guildhall.
LORD MAYOR
James Edward Smith
ALDERMEN
St. Thomas Portsea Nelson North End Buckland Kingston Highland St. Simon Havelock St. Paul Guildhall Fratton St. Mary Charles Dickens Cosham Meredith
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Sir Harold Pink, J.P. William John Light Sir John Timpson, J.P. Charles Dye, J.P. Alfred Hemingway John William Perkins, J.P. Charles Robert Stobie Col. Sir William Thomas Dupree, Kt. J.P. Henry Duncan Gilbert George William Corbin George Wallace Ash, J.P. John William Waltham Taylor Ferdinand Green Foster Albert E. Porter, J.P. John Edward Pink Edward Henry Privett
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Councillor E.H. Privett was elected Alderman for the new ward of Meredith
Alderman W.J. Groves died and was replaced by Councillor Henry Duncan Gilbert.
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COUNCILLORS
St. Thomas Portsea Nelson North End Buckland Kingston Highland St. Simon Havelock St. Paul Guildhall Fratton St. Mary Charles Dickens Cosham Meredith
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William Ernest Gill James Frederick Hooper Frederick Joseph Spickernell*
James Edward Lane Joe Davidson John Henry Prince*
Philip Halbert Green Jeremiah John Mahoney George Edwin Couzens*
William Henry Andrews George Henry Smart Walter John Lewis*
Robert Walter Scaddan Griffith John Harris Richard Vernon Stokes**
John Brittan Arthur Rice Joseph James Rogers**
Frank John Privett J.P. Frederick Beddow Albert Edward Allaway*
Albert Edward Hooper William Henry Russell Prewer Alfred Bosworth Wright*
Montague Harold Way Charles Frederick Langmaid William James Avens*
Leonard Nicholson Blake Wallace Stanley Rupert Pugsley William Henry Dashwood*
George James Winn Albert Johnson Frederick William Whiting*
James Edward Smith William Albert Billing Thomas Stride**
Walter Gleave Benjamin Charles Nichols Alfred George Stapleford*
James Evans William Edward Churchill Sperring George William Post**
Henry George Hellyer John Arthur Webb William Walter Reed*
John Westgarth John Ellis Jones Eli Fookes
** - Newly Elected * - Re-elected
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Councillor Henry Duncan Gilbert was replaced by Frederick Joseph Spickernell
Councillor Edward Henry Privett was replaced by John Henry Prince
Councillor Ambler died and was replaced by Joe Davidson
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