With over four hundred pages this book is probably the most complete list of Mayors, Sheriffs, Aldermen and Common Councillors, the Society of Merchant Venturers and some of the more important offices under the Corporation, such as librarians, postmasters, physicians at the Bristol Royal Infirmary plus many other offices, some dating back to the sixteenth century. Many have basic biographical notes such as various posts held and dates of death. It contains many thousands of names and is fully searchable.
This publication will be of interest to anyone with ancestors from Bristol or who has an interest in the local history of this great city.