Councillor W.P. Francis, Mayor of Brighton 1911 and 1918
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Photographer unknown, Councillor W.P. Francis, Mayor of Brighton 1911 and 1918 c.1911-18, gelatin silver photograph, 62.5 x 47 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection
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Councillor William Plummer Francis (1865-1941) was Mayor of Brighton in 1911 and 1918. Born in 1865 Geelong, he was originally worked as a miner, then at Melbourne Tramway Company before becoming a greengrocer with stores in Middle Brighton and Sandringham. He became a member of the Brighton Council in 1906, elected Mayor in 1911 and then again in 1918. He died on 14 July 1941 in Brighton.
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