Joseph Ford, 1871 - 1872

Ford had been a member of the Council for ten years when he was elected mayor in 1871. He was a successful businessman with connections in America from where he drew on his sales experience to market Wolverhampton products.

J Jones The Mayors of Wolverhampton Vol 1 (EJ Rowland, Wolverhampton)
Photograph Index - Y1/FORD, Y1/MAY/1 and OV/54, 55.