Civic Centre opening

Sir Seymour Howard, who as Lord Mayor had presented Enfield with its Charter, returned to the borough in 1961 to open the new Civic Centre. Here the mace bearer leads the Mayor (Councillor Ernest Rayment), Sir Seymour, the Town Clerk (Cyril Platten) and other dignitaries to the Civic Centre for the opening ceremony. - Fighting for the future, page 28.