Mayoress, Mrs. Ida Proudfoot, speaking at a luncheon in the Lower Town Hall at Box Hill. The Mayor, Cr. Proudfoot, is seated on the left of the Mayoress. The lady on the right is in a Guide Leader's uniform.B&w photomayors, proudfoot> ida (mrs.), guides, town halls, clothing and dress, mayoresses, proudfoot> cr.

Four women talking to the Mayor, Cr. Proudfoot, at the north-west corner of the main hall, Box Hill Town Hall, Town Clerk, Andrew Walls in robes far right, 3 other women on a dais with the Mayor, far leftB&w photowomen's groups, mayoral functions, mayoress luncheons, town halls, box hill town hall, walls> andrew, proudfoot> cr., town clerks, clothing and dress

Marshall Tweedie receiving a Civic award from Mayor Cr. J. ProudfootBlack and white photoawards, tweedie> marshall, proudfoot> j.k. (cr.), mayors, mayoral robes

Photo taken in the north west corner of the Main Hall, Box Hill Town Hall. Town Clerk, Andrew Walls, in his robes left, with his wife Mrs Walls, (middle lady unknown) and Mayor Cr. Jim Proudfoot in robes right, and Mayoress (Mrs Proudfoot) far right. The two women centre, dressed in hats and gloves, carrying a posy of flowers. Cr Proudfoot was mayor in 1956/7. Event was the Mayoress's Luncheon.B&w photowomen's groups, mayoral functions, mayoress functions, box hill town hall, walls> andrew, proudfoot> james> cr., clothing and dress, mayoral robes, walls> - (mrs), proudfoot> - (mrs)

A group of women seated in the Main Hall of Box Hill Town Hall. Seated in Centre front row (L to R) : Town Clerk Mr. Andrew N. Walls in his robes, and right, Cr. J.K. Proudfoot in his mayoral robes and right Mayoress, Mrs Ida Proudfoot and Margaret Walls. The occasion was the Lady Mayoress's Reception in 1957, the City of Box Hill Centenary Year.Black & white photographwomen's groups, mayoral functions, mayoress luncheons, town halls, box hill town hall, walls> andrew, proudfoot> j.k. (cr.), clothing and dress, mayors, proudfoot> ida, box hill centenary

Box Hill City Councillors 1957-58B&w photocouncillors, kemp> william alfred (cr.), mcintyre> kenneth gordon (cr.), jeffrey> francis thomas (cr.), sparks> reginald howard lee (cr.), lundgren> ernest oscar (ossie) (cr.), hogan> john charles (cr.), proudfoot> james kneale (cr.), padgham> george (cr.), walls> andrew n. (town clerk), mccredden> leslie raymond (cr.)

Box Hill City Councillors 1957-58. Crs. L.R. McCredden, W.A. Kemp, K.G. McIntyre, F.T. Jeffery, R.H.L. Sparks, E.O. Lundgren, J.C. Hogan, J.K. Proudfoot, G. Padgham and A.N. Walls (Town Clerk). B&w photomccredden> leslie raymond (cr.), kemp> william alfred (cr.), mcintyre> kenneth gordon (r.), sparks> reginald howard lee (cr.), lundgren> ernest oscar (ossie) (cr.), hogan> john charles (cr.), proudfoot> james kneale (cr.), padgham> george (cr.), walls> a.n. (town clerk), box hill city councillors

Mayoral Ball of 1957, showing the Mayor, Cr. James K. Proudfoot and the Mayoress, Mrs. Proudfoot, with the debutantes and their partners, standing in front of a decorated stage. Town Clerk, Mr. Andrew Walls, is standing on the right hand side.B&w photomayoral balls, mayors, town clerks, proudfoot> james k. (cr.), proudfoot> - (mrs.), walls> andrew n., debutantes, box hill town hall, dances and balls, mayoral robes, clothing and dress

The Mayoral Ball of 1957, showing the debutantes bowing to their partners, preparing to dance. The six-piece band can be seen in the rear RH corner of the hall. The stage is decorated with flowers and rocks. It must have been a celebratory dance of 100 years as the year "1857" is on the LH side of the stage.B&w photomayoral balls, debutantes, festive decorations, centenaries, box hill town hall, unidentified, clothing and dress, dances and balls, proudfoot> james kneale (cr.)

Arthur Robert Horton (c.1892-1975) was a representative for the North Ward in Brighton Council from 1926-1935, elected Mayor in 1930-31. He was a solicitor at the firm Proudfoot, Horton. & Cox, until he retired in 1947.portrait, councillor, mayor, brighton, municipality, north ward, arthur robert horton, cr. a.r. horton, solicitor

Council Chambers, Box Hill Town Hall, with a group of men seated and dressed in formal wear.Councillors seated in a semi-circle in the foreground and three rows of men seated in the background. This is the 1957 Centenary meeting held after the formal dinner. The Meeting is being addressed by the Town Clerk, Walls. Councillor Proudfoot in Mayoral Robes centre left. Governor Sir Edmund Herring is bottom left (next to major). Identified as follows: in circle: 1. ? 2. hidden? 3. Sparks, R. 4. McIntyre, Ken 5. Jeffrey, 6. Kemp, 7. Padgham, George 8. Lundgren, Ossie, 9. hidden? Audience: Front RHS Marshall G. TweedieBlack and white photomayors, councillors, town clerks, council meetings, proudfoot> councillor, walls> town clerk, box hill town hall, sparks> reg, mcintyre> kenneth, padgham> george, lundgren> e. ossie (cr.), reid> george (sir), jeffrey> frank, herring> edmund (sir)