Civic Halls

Freemen of the City

7th July 1886 Lieutenant General Sir Andrew Clarke GCMB CB CIE
9th November 1889 Sir Andrew Barclay Walker BT DL
7th January 1891 William Cliff Esq JP
3rd June 1891    William Rathbone Esq MP JP DL
3rd June 1891   Henry Tate JP
5th October 1892  The Rt. Hon William Ewart Gladstone MP JP DL
14th February 1894 Samuel Greg Rathbone Esq JP
27th October 1897   Alderman Thomas Hughes JP
17th January 1900  John Brancker Esq JP
24th April 1901    Ben Wolfe Levy Esq
24th April 1901  Henry Yates Thompson Esq
24th April 1901    Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Earl Roberts VC KG KP GCB GCI GCIE
4th June 1902   Alderman Sir William Bower Forwood JP DL
6th August 1902    General Viscount Kitchener GCB OM GCMG
3rd February 1904   The Rt. Hon. Frederick Arthur Earl of Derby KG
3rd February 1904   Robert Durning Holt Esq DL JP
3rd August 1911  Andrew Carnegie Esq LLD
3rd August 1911    Robert Gladstone Esq LLD
3rd July 1912   The Rt. Hon. Edward George Villiers 17th Earl of Derby GCVO CB
29th March 1916    The Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes
6th September 1916  Alderman Sir William Benjamin Bowring BT DL
6th June 1917    Alderman Sir Charles Petrie JP
4th December 1918  Admiral Sir David Beatty GCB GCVO DSO
4th December 1918   Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig KT GCB OM GCVO KCIE
7th December 1921  John Rankin Esq LLD
2nd September 1925   The Rt. Hon. Sir Archibald Tutton Salvadge PC KBE
24th September 1934  Alderman Sir Thomas White JP
24th September 1934    Alderman Sir James Sexton CBE JP
24th September 1934  Councillor Sir Frederick Charles Bowring DL JP 
1st May 1946     The Rt. Hon. Lord Woolton PC CH DL
1st May 1946    Admiral Sir Max Kennedy Horton GCB DSO
1st May 1946   Alderman Alfred Earnest Shennan JP MA
1st May 1946   Alderman Sir Charles Sydney Jones JP MA LLD
30th April 1970   The Rt. Hon. Lord Cohen of Birkenhead MD FROP LOND FRCS ENG DL
30th April 1970  Major Sir Arthur Harold Bibby BT DSO
30th April 1970    Alderman Sir Joseph Jackson Cleary
30th April 1970   Sir Alan Cecil Tod CBE TD
30th April 1970   Mrs Elizabeth Margaret Braddock MP
30th April 1970  John Moores Esq
23rd November 1983  Robert Paisley Esq OBE
7th March 1984   John Lennon MBE
7th March 1984    George Harrison MBE
7th March 1984   Paul McCartney MBE
7th March 1984   Richard Starkey MBE
27th March 1991   Eric Heffer MP
16th March 1994   John Moores Esq CBE DL
6th July 1994   President Mandela
24th August 1994   David Sheppard the Rt. Reverend the Lord Bishop of Liverpool
24th August 1994   Derek Worlock the Most Reverend the Archbishop of Liverpool
24th August 1994   Roy Castle OBE
31st January 2001  Ken Dodd OBE
31st January 2001   Adrian Henri
31st January 2001  Roger McGough
31st January 2001   Brian Patten
31st January 2001  Sir Terry Leahy
31st January 2001   Simon Weston OBE
11th June 2003   Professor Rex Makin
28th January 2009   Gerry Marsden OBE

City of Liverpool Freedom Roll of Associations and Institutions - Freedom Right of Entry. (Excel sheet [18.5Kb]. Download time 4 seconds based on a 56k modem. Will open a new browser window.)