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31 January 2026. Representatives of the Bahá’í community of the Royal Borough were delighted to be invited to meet with the Mayor, Cllr Mandy Brar.

The Mayor gave her thanks for the book which was presented, noting that “there is so much we all have in common” and that “it is important that we acknowledge and celebrate the diversity of the various faiths in the Royal Borough”.

There are Bahá’ís living across the Royal Borough. The beginnings of the Maidenhead Bahá’í community date back to 1962 when Helena Eliza Kempton, then in her 99th year, became the first Bahá’í in the town.

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January 23, 2024 Presentation to the Mayor of Windsor and Maidenhead
on behalf of the Bahá’í Community of the Royal Borough

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2017-11-02 Bicentenary Reception - Group - captioned 2The Mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Councillor John Lenton, together with the Mayoress, Mrs Margaret Lenton, yesterday attended a reception to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Bahá’u’lláh.

Glimpses of the many bicentenary events organised worldwide can be found on a special bicentenary website here.

Bicentenary messages from world leaders included one to the UK Bahá’í community from the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Theresa May MP, which can be viewed here: Prime Minister to the UK Baha’i Community – 21 Oct 2017

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Representatives of the Bahá’í community of the Royal Borough had the pleasure of meeting with the Mayor of Windsor and Maidenhead, Councillor Richard Kellaway, and the Mayoress, Mrs Mary-Lou Kellaway, at a reception yesterday evening.

They were delighted to be able to present the Mayor and Mayoress with an inscribed copy of the book The Bahá’í Faith in Words and Images on behalf of the local Bahá’í community.

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