Recorder_of_Manchester

Recorder of Manchester

Recorder of Manchester

Judicial position in Manchester, United Kingdom


The recorder of Manchester or, since 1971, the honorary recorder of Manchester is a legal office in the City of Manchester, England. The recorder is appointed by the Crown. The recorder of Manchester is also a senior circuit judge of the Manchester Crown Court in the North West Circuit. They are addressed in court as "My Lord" or "My Lady".

List of recorders of Manchester

Honorary recorders of Manchester

  • 1971–1977 H H Judge Sir William Gerard Morris[5]
  • 1977–1982 H H Judge Sir Rudolph Lyons QC[5]
  • 1982–1990 H H Judge Arthur Miller Prestt QC[5]
  • 1990–2003 H H Judge Sir Rhys Everson Davies QC[5]
  • 2003–2008 H H Judge David Maddison[5]
  • 2008–2013 H H Judge Andrew Gilbart
  • 2013– 2020 H H Judge David Stockdale
  • 2020 - H H Judge Nicholas Dean QC

References

  1. "John Frederick Foster". UCL. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  2. Timperley, Charles. Annals of Manchester ... from the earliest period to the close of the year 1839. p. 100.
  3. Parliamentary Papers, Volume 44.
  4. Timperley, Charles. Annals of Manchester ... from the earliest period to the close of the year 1839. p. 101.
  5. "Northern Circuit directory". Retrieved 23 March 2018.

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