London Lord Mayor Honoured By Greeks
RUGBY, January 1
The Lord Mayor of London (Sir George Wilkinson) has accepted the honour of becoming an honorary citizen of Megora, in Greece—the birthplace of Euclid. It was bestowed upon him as a tribute to his work for the Greek Relief Fund.
The Mayor of Megora cabled to him: “Your noble act to aid moi’ally and practically our heroic country, the mother of civilisation, shows you are worthy of the office you possess.”
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Northern Advocate, 3 January 1941, Page 5
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