MAYORS OF CHESTERFIELD 1598-2000
| 1598 Ralph Clarke | 1599 Godfrey Heathcote | 1600-1 Thomas Rayneshaw |
| 1602-5 Thomas Heathcote | 1606 Godfrey Heathcote | 1607 Thomas Woodward |
| 1608-9 Martin Bretland | 1610 Godfrey Heathcote | 1611 Richard Webster |
| 1612-13 Ralph Wheeldon | 1614-17 William Boot | 1618 Godfrey Heathcote |
| 1619 Ralph Wheeldon | 1620-21 Godfrey Webster | 1622 William Boot |
| 1623 Richard Taylor | 1624-5 Godfrey Heathcote | 1626 Richard Milnes |
| 1627 Reynold Bretland | 1628 George Dickons | 1629 Ralph Clarke |
| 1630 Richard Taylor | 1631 Thomas Forth | 1632 Godfrey Heathcote |
| 1633 William Clarke | 1634 Reynold Bretland | 1635 Ralph Clarke |
| 1636-7 Richard Taylor | 1638 William Newton | 1639-44 George Dickons |
| 1645 Reynold Bretland | 1646 Thomas Forth | 1647 Thomas Bretland |
| 1648 Ralph Clarke | 1649 Richard Wood | 1650 William Newton |
| 1651 Samuel Taylor | 1652 Reynold Bretland | 1653 Thomas Forth |
| 1654 Hercules Clay | 1655 Ralph Clarke | 1656 Richard Wood |
| 1657 Gabriel Wain,Captain | 1658 William Newton | 1659 Thomas Forth |
| 1660 Thomas Needham | 1661 Hercules Clay-removed 25th Sept.1662 and John Allwood installed. | 1662 John Allwood |
| 1663 Richard Marchant | 1664 James Milnes | 1665 Thomas Pinder |
| 1666 Anthony Legate | 1667 Richard Marchant | 1668 John Woodward |
| 1669 James Milnes | 1670 Richard Clarke | 1671 Thomas Bretland |
| 1672 Peter Dowker | 1673 Richard Youle | 1674 Richard Marchant |
| 1675 John Woodward | 1676 James Milnes | 1677 Richard Clarke |
| 1678 Peter Dowker | 1679 Richard Coupe | 1680 Richard Youle |
| 1681 Richard Marchant | 1682 John Woodward | 1683 Thomas Dowker |
| 1684 Robert Stringfellow | 1685 Peter Dowker | 1686 Richard Coupe |
| 1687 Richard Youle | 1688 Francis Houldsworth | 1689 John Woodward |
| 1690 Thomas Dowker | 1691 Francis Moore | 1692 John Ashe |
| 1693 Roger Coates | 1694 John Milnes | 1695 David Seale |
| 1696 Richard Youle | 1697 Thomas Webster | 1698 Francis Moore |
| 1699 John Revell | 1700 John Ashe | 1701 Jacob Breilsford |
| 1702 Thomas Bower | 1703 Richard Wood | 1704 David Seale |
| 1705 Francis Moore | 1706 John Revell | 1707 John Bright |
| 1708 Jacob Breilsford | 1709 Thomas Bower | 1710 Richard Wood |
| 1711 David Seale | 1712 William Woodhouse | 1713 John Revell |
| 1714 John Bright | 1715 William Clarke | 1716 Christophe Pegge |
| 1717 Jacob Breilsford | 1718 William Sharshaw | 1719 Job Bradley |
| 1720 John Revell | 1721 John Bright | 1722 William Clarke |
| 1723 Christophe Pegge,died 24th Jan.1724-John Revell. | 1724 Samuel Inman | 1725 Job Bradley |
| 1726 John Bright | 1727 Thomas Bower | 1728 John Revell |
| 1729 William Clark | 1730 Samuel Inman | 1731 Job Bradley |
| 1732 John Bright | 1733 Fracis Bagshaw | 1734 Richard Milnes |
| 1735 William Clark | 1736 Samuel Inman | 1737 John Burton |
| 1738 Job Bradley | 1739 Francis Bagshaw | 1740 Joshua Jebb |
| 1741 Bernard Lucas | 1742 Job Bradley | 1743 William Clark |
| 1744 Job Bradley | 1745 Francis Bagshaw | 1746 John Fidler |
| 1747 Robert Watts | 1748 Joshua Jebb | 1749 William Saunders |
| 1750 Henry Thornhill | 1751 John Fidler | 1752 Robert Watts |
| 1753 Joshua Jebb | 1754 William Saunders | 1755 Henry Thornhill |
| 1756 John Fidler | 1757 Joshua Jebb | 1758 William Saunders |
| 1759 Henry Thornhill | 1760 Joshua Jebb | 1761 Nicholas Twigg |
| 1762 Thomas Clark | 1763 Godfrey Webster | 1764 Joshua Jebb |
| 1765 Nicholas Twigg | 1766 Thomas Clark | 1767 Samuel Towndrow |
| 1768 Charles Staniforth | 1769 Samuel Jebb | 1770 Joshua Jebb |
| 1771 No Mayor elected;writ of mandamus 8th July 1772 to compel election;Nicholas Twigg elected 15th July. | 1772 Robert Jennings | 1773 William Barker |
| 1774 Samuel Towndrow | 1775 John Willot | 1776 Thomas Short |
| 1777 Robert Jennings | 1778 Samuel Towndrow | 1779 John Elam |
| 1780 Thomas Short | 1781 Robert Marsden | 1782 John Elam |
| 1783 John Bale | 1784 John Elam | 1785 Thomas Dutton |
| 1786 John Bale | 1787 Thomas Dutton | 1788 Mark Hewitt |
| 1789 John Bale | 1790 Thomas Dutton | 1791 Job Bradley |
| 1792 Thomas Dutton | 1793 John Elam | 1794 Job Bradley |
| 1795 John Elam | 1796 John Bower | 1797 Thomas Dutton |
| 1798 John Bower | 1799 John Saxton | 1800 Thomas Dutton |
| 1801 John Bower | 1802 Thomas Dutton | 1803 John Bower |
| 1804 John Elam | 1805 Thomas Dutton | 1806 John Bower |
| 1807 John Elam | 1808 Thomas Dutton | 1809 John Bower |
| 1810 George Fletcher | 1811 John Elam | 1812 Thomas Dutton |
| 1813 John Bower | 1814 John Elam | 1815 Joseph Graham |
| 1816 John Muggleston | 1817 John Elam | 1818 Samuel Dutton |
| 1819 Joseph Graham | 1820 Samuel Dutton | 1821 John Elam |
| 1822 John Muggleston | 1823 Gilbert Crompton | 1824 Samuel Dutton |
| 1825 John Elam | 1826 George Fletcher | 1827 John Muggleston |
| 1828 Thomas Wilcockson | 1829 William Battison | 1830 Samuel Dutton |
| 1831 John Muggleston | 1832 William Battison | 1833 Samuel Dutton |
| 1834 Thomas Wilcockson | 1835 Thomas Wilcockson to November-Gilbert Crompton | 1836 John Charge |
| 1837 Gilbert Crompton | 1838 Samuel Dutton | 1839 Edmund Gilling Maynard |
| 1840 Robert Daniel | 1841 Gilbert Crompton | 1842 Samuel Dutton |
| 1843 Thomas Clark | 1844 John Gregory Cottingham | 1845 Samuel Dutton |
| 1846 Edmund Gilling Maynard | 1847 John Gilbert Crompton | 1848 John Gregory Cottingham |
| 1849 John Walker | 1850 Godfrey Heathcote | 1851 Edmund Gilling Maynard |
| 1852 John Walker | 1853-4 William Drabble | 1855 William Hewitt |
| 1856 William Drabble | 1857 William Hewitt | 1858 Charles Stanhope Burke Busby |
| 1859-60 Joseph Shipton | 1861 William Drabble | 1862 Thomas Jones |
| 1863 Cornelius Black | 1864 James Ball White | 1865 James Wright |
| 1866-7 Charles Stanhope Burke Busby | 1868 James Ball White | 1869-70 James Wright |
| 1871-2 John Marsden | 1873 Thomas Philpot Wood | 1874 George Albert Rooth |
| 1875 James Wright George Albert Rooth |
1876 John Marsden | 1877 John Drabble |
| 1878 Theophilus Pearson | 1879-80 John Brown | 1881 John Brown to May -JohnHigginbottom |
| 1882 John Higginbottom | 1883-4 George Edward Gee | 1885-6 Thomas Philpot Wood |
| 1887 George Booth | 1888 Bowery Douglas | 1889 Edward Woodhead |
| 1890-2 John Morton Clayton | 1893-4 William Bradbury Robinson | 1895 Adam Clarke Locke |
| 1896 Charles Paxton Markham | 1897 James Pearson | 1898 Bowery Douglas |
| 1899-1901 William Spooner | 1902 Charles Portland Robinson | 1903 James Pearson |
| 1904 Arthur Ernest Hopkins | 1905-7 George Albert Eastwood | 1908Samuel Edward Short |
| 1909-10 Charles Paxton Markham | 1911 His Grace the Duke of Devonshire | 1912 William Bradbury Robinson |
| 1913-18 Ernest Shentall | 1919-20 Wilfred Hawksley Edmunds | 1921 William Rhodes |
| 1922 George Clark | 1923-4 William Edmund Wakerley | 1925-6 Harry Cropper |
| 1927 Violet Rosa Markham | 1928 Philip Moffat Robinson | 1929-30 Herbert Jowett Watson |
| 1931 Thomas Dennis Sims | 1932 Arthur Whiteley Swale | 1933 Robert Anderson McCrea |
| 1934 Harry Varley | 1935 Harry Pearson Short | 1936 George Frank Kirk |
| 1937 Harry Hatton | 1938 Samuel Thomas Rodgers | 1939 James William Thompson |
| 1940 Walter Wicks | 1941 Sydney Ashton Syddall | 1942 William Baines |
| 1943 Edgar Thomas Styler | 1944 William Edwin Taylor | 1945 Thomas Joseph Mitchell |
| 1946 Florence Robinson | 1947-8 Edgar Smith | 1949 John Eaton Bird |
| 1950 William Porter | 1951 George William Heathcote | 1952 Frank Hadfield |
| 1953 Edwin Swale | 1954 Leonard Wilkinson | 1955 Henry Charles Day |
| 1956 William Weston | 1957 Hiram Tagg | 1958 Levi Heath |
| 1959 John Leslie Hadfield | 1960 Harold Charles Mullett | 1961 Harry Cantrell Martin |
| 1962 Ernest Bradbury Robinson | 1963 James Anderson | 1964 Edward Cyril Hancock |
| 1965 Tom Bucknall | 1966 Annie Collishaw | 1967 George Albert Wigfield |
| 1968 George Henry Rees | 1969 Victor Stuart Allen | 1970 Elizabeth Mary Turner |
| 1971 Basil Crosbie Willett | 1972 John Ford | 1973 Lois Tideswell |
| 1974 Harold Barber Fisher | 1975 John Wickins | 1976 Walter Everett |
| 1977 William Gorman | 1978 Patrick Edward Kelly | 1979 Margaret Wyper Anderson |
| 1980 Stanley Meakin | 1981 Cissie Sargeant | 1982 Donald Arthur Wain |
| 1983 Ronald Jepson | 1984 Michael Gabriel Caulfield | 1985 Thomas Edmund Whyatt |
| 1986 William Smith | 1987 Edwin Harold Barker | 1988 John Smith |
| 1989 Leslie McCulloch | 1990 Arthur Webber | 1991 William Jepson |
| 1992 Terence Kendellen | 1993 George Arthur Wright | 1994 Richard Albert Matthews |
| 1995 David Stone | 1996 Geoffrey Waddoups | 1997 Margaret Ann Higgins |
| 1998 Michael Lancelot Fanshawe | 1999 Terence Frank Gilby | 2000 Michael Leverton |