Hayes UDC Election's 1960

HAYES & HARLINGTON
Urban District Council 1960

Edward "Ted" Vance (Labour)
11 Raeburn Road, Hayes
Married with three children and works as a dispatch supervisor locally.
Chairman of the O.P.WC (Old Peoples Welfare ?)
Secretary Hayes C.C (Cricket Club?)
Labour Party Agent
TGWU member 16 years.

William C. Mongor (Labour)
27 York Avenue
Has served on the Hayes UDC since 1940
Chairman of Hayes UDC 1947 - 1948.
Married
Wood Machinist
"Father" of the Council (Longest serving)

Mr H. Matthews (Labour)
23 Coronation Road, Hayes
Member of Hayes UDC for three years
Chairman of Civic catering Committee
Special interest in welfare and youth issues
Member of A.E.U for 32 years

E.C. Perkins (Labour)
116 Shakespeare Avenue,
Hayes UDC member for nine years
Specialist in Staffing issues and local government organisation
Past Labour Party election agent

Other Labour candidates standing in Hayes UDC 1960
Mrs R.E. Beard, Mr Robert Came, H.R. Hann and Simon Geldberg

COMMUNIST CANDIDATES 1960


Peter Pink (Communist)
35 Camden Avenue,
Hayes is 31 and has lived in Hayes since 1932
a member of the Party since 1947. YCL 1945
He is at present Secretary of Hayes Communist Party.
He is Chairman of Hayes branch of the C.A.W.U (Clerical union at EMI)
Worked at EMI.

Joyce Miller (Communist)
Moray Avenue, Hayes
Born in Portsmouth 1920
Joined Portsmouth Labour League of Youth and YCL
Took Civil Service exams
Personal Assistant to Lord Wooton (Food Minsiter) during war
Former member of Highgate (Waterloo Park) Communist Party
lived in the house of the famous Communist conductor Geoffrey Corbett
Arrived in Hayes 1958 with son and daughter
Communist party member twenty years (1939)
February 1950 delegation of women for peace to American Embassy
Active in CND and Aldermaston marches



1959 LABOUR ELECTION CANDIDATES HAYES
1958 election turnout 22.8%

W.R.G. Denyer (Labour)
5 Pendell Avenue
Aged 50
Lived in Hayes for 22 years
Staff Clerk at North Thames Gas
Special interest Housing


Ossie Garvin (Labour)
44 Church Road, Hayes
Lived in Hayes for 30 years
Married aged 46
Interested in Athletics

M. Wheeler (Labour)
9 St Dunstan's Close, Hayes
aged 40
born and bred in Hayes
Married with four Children
Building and maintenance surveyor
interested in Youth club activities

Ernest Kirby Harding (Labour
21 Clayton Road, Hayes
Lived in Hayes for 40 years (since 1919)
Married
Editor local newspaper Hayes News
Interested in local government

other Labour candidates
A. Smith, J. Johnson and S.G.Chilton

TORY CANDIDATE - TRADE UNIONIST 1959

R.E. Salt (Conservative)
373 Cranford Lane, Hayes
Lived in Hayes 20 years
Bachelor aged 44
Estimator with a large company
Vice chairman of the Conservative Trade Unionist and Chairman of Hayes & Harlington Trades Union Council

Hayes & District Trades Union Council (1940)

Meet at The Crown Hotel, Uxbridge Road, Hayes

need to establish a National Workers War vigilance committee

Chairman Mr A.J. Thomas AEU
Vice Chair Mr Cyril "Dickie" Bond ETU
Secretary Mr J. Golding ETU
Treasurer Mr Slade NUR

Extra Executive members
Mr Powell AE and SD
Mr Wiliam "Bill" .G Mongor ASWM


Mr Jacques AEU informed the meeting that a national shop stewards meeting for enginnering and aircraft trades was being held April 6th and 7th April 1940

Allegations of racketeering in hayes and coal dilivery muddle. it was stated that coal was being sold at 4s per cwt on one Hayes estate

Trades Council meets first Tuesday of the month at the Crown Hotel, Hayes

March 15th 1940

1936 Hayes & Harlington Urban District Council

Labour Party Candidates

Anna Bergitta Greenhead (ELECTED) South Ward
7, Second Avenue, Hayes
Married Women
Chairman Hayes UDC 1935-1936, Secretary Hayes and Uxbridge Divisonal Labour Party

“Council work has become her full time occupation”
“Mrs Greenheads energetic devotion to the public work with which she has been associated herself is admired by all who has any knowledge of the extent of her efforts for the welfare of the district she serves”

John “Bill” Lipscombe
222 (or 223) Station Road, Harlington
Aircraft fitter Fairey Aviation
Secretary of Hayes Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU), Shop Steward Fairey Aviation. Resident of Harlington since 1927

John Edward Dickinson
132 Crowell Road, Hayes
Gramophone Motor Mechanic
member of the electrician Union (ETU), Secretary Wood End Park Tenants Association. formerly of Essex. Came to Hayes 1930

George William Walker
Motor Fitter
73 Bourne Avenue, Hayes
Vice Chair Harlington Labour Party 1934-1935, National union of Railwayman since 1934

Douglas Page (ELECTED)
49 Central Avenue, Hayes
Beltman Engineer
(TGWU member) Joint Workers Union member at, Governor Uxbridge County School

Gordon George Smith (ELECTED)
52 Woodrow Avenue, Hayes
Engineer Storekeeper
Former National Executive Committee member of the Transport & General Workers Union (TGWU), Secretary Grange park section of the Labour Party

William Cyril Mongor (ELECTED)
27 Wood End Park
Wood Machinist
members of National Society of woodcutting machinists. Resident of Wood End Park estate

Robert William Jones (National Unemployed Workers Union ) candidate
21 Acacia Avenue, Hayes
Wireless Engineer

NOTE:Labour Councillor, Robert W Gunton stood down at this election (1936) having been on Hayes UDC from 1915-1936

At his final Hayes UDC council meeting in March 1936 Gunton stated that he “wished to be associated with the great Housing estate (800 Botwell Estate, Hayes)”
(which had been considered the finest in the country and visited by delegations from America, Australia and Japan)

He had remained in the Labour Group and had fought his battles in the Group and in the Committee which was the place in which they should be fought”

In 1936 six Labour “Left” councilors broke away to form a "Genuine Labour" Group these included Wilfred Sutcliffe, Ernest Kirby Harding, William Cyril Mongor, Gordon George Smith, T.H. Denton,

Yiewsley & West Drayton UDC Labour Party Candidates 1936

Beatrix Alice Beaumont (Elected)
Housewife
17 Frays Avenue, Yiewsley
First elected women to Yiewsley & West Drayton UDC in 1933

Husband of Captain Hubert Beaumont elected to UDC in 1934, later Labour MP for Batley & Morley, West Yorkhsire (1939-1949) and Deputy Speaker in the House of Commons

Samuel “Sammy” Thorn (Elected)
NAULAW member also Salvation army
St Stephens Road, Yiewsley

George Varley (Elected)
Railway Clerk
18 St Stephens Rd, Yiewsley
Allotments, Local secretary of Horticultural society

Ronald Philip Brewerton
Baker Checker
67 Bentwick Road, Yiewsley
Local Branch Secretary of A.U.O.B.C

James Stevenson
Baker
1 Napier Close, West Drayton
member A.U.O.B.C.

John William Scott
Clerk
St Giles, Hatch lane, Harmondsworth
Chair Yiewsley Labour Party, Secretary Yiewsley Nursing Association

Harold William Dunster
Baker Roundsman LCS Co-Op
26 Castle Avenue, Yiewsley
Secretary of local National Union of Distribution & Allied Workers Union
Secretary Yiewsley Labour Party

Ruislip & Northwood UDC Labour Candidates 1936

Beatrice Georgina Reid (ELECTED)
Married Women
12 (?) Morford Way, Eascote

William Charles Locke (ELECTED)
27 Abbotsbury Gardens, Eastcote
Carpent & Joiner

Cyril Alfred Dee
Engineer
49 Sharps Lane,

John Rowlinson
Trade Union Clerk
40 Cromwell Road

Jock Lulv Whitfield
Fitter
41 Brixham Crescent, Ruislip Manor

NOTE:

Beatrice Reid & William Locke (Ruislip South Ward) election in 1936, first ever Labour councilors elected to Ruislip & Northwood council