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Why does the Mayor wear robes and chain?

April 26, 2017chain Mayor robes wear

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Why does the Mayor wear robes and chain?

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The Mayor in the case of a Borough, which Wigan is, wears the robes and chain of office at Council meetings and other ceremonial occasions. Most important of the insignia at Council meetings is the Mace, which is the emblem of power and dignity of the Mayor and the symbol of authority.