Honorary Townsmen of Whitworth

Whitworth has bestowed the Honorary Townsman title on ten individuals since 1980.

The recipients have all been nominated for the award for their services to the Whitworth community. A Role of Honour can be found on display in the Council Chambers in the Whitworth Town Council offices at the Civic Hall (Riverside).

The ten Honorary Townsmen of Whitworth are:

• 1980 - Herr Oskar Bohm
• 1982 - Dr John Tierney
• 1985 - Mr Frank Walker
• 1995 - Mr Vincent Clegg
• 1995 - Mr Fred Lord
• 1996 - Mr Jack Wilkinson
• 1999 - Mr Terry Bolton
• 2008 - Mr James Grogan
• 2012 - Mr Tom Aldred
• 2019 - Mrs Anita Farrow

Pictured is Mrs Anita Farrow, the most recent recipient of the Honorary Townsman award.