Freemen, Freewomen and Freedom of the Borough
The London Borough of Hounslow came into being on 1 April 1965 in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 1963. It was created by the merger of the Feltham Urban District Council and the former Municipal Boroughs of Brentford and Chiswick, and Heston and Isleworth.

London Borough of Hounslow 50th anniversary photograph (2015)
2022
Mr Amritpal Singh Mann: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
Mr Paul Kennerley RD DL: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of the eminent services rendered by him to the Borough as Deputy Lieutenant over many years.
2019
Ms Patricia Davies: Awarded Honorary Freewoman of the Borough in recognition of her eminent services to the Nation and to the Borough for her important work during the Second World War.
2017
Royal British Legion - Seven local branches Hounslow, Chiswick, Brentford, Isleworth, Heston, Hanworth and Bedfont and Hatton: Awarded Honorary Freedom of the Borough in recognition of their long service to the residents of the borough.
2015
Mr Rajinder Bath: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
Ms Ruth Cadbury MP: Awarded Honorary Freewoman of the Borough in recognition of her eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
Mr John Chatt: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
Mr Paul Lynch: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
Mr Bob Whatley: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
2014
Johnson Beharry VC: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his courage and gallantry and his services to this borough and country.
2012
Sir Mo Farrah: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his outstanding contribution to sport and his eminent services to this borough and country.
Mr Peter Reed MBE: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his outstanding contribution to sport and his eminent services to this Borough and country.
2009
Mr Lachiman Gurung VC: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to this Borough and country.
Mr Tal Bahadur Pun VC: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to this Borough and country.
Second Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers: Awarded Honorary Freedom of the Borough in recognition of the great service that they have provided to the borough and to the country. The regiment has served in every major campaign dating back to 1674, most recently in Afghanistan.
2008
Mr Peter Carey: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
2007
Mr John Connelly: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
Ms Barbara Reid: Awarded Honorary Freewoman of the Borough in recognition of her eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
2000
Mr Jagdish Sharma: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
1997
Mr Brian Price: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough following 25 years services as a Councillor.
1990
Mr Edward Pauling: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough as a Councillor.
Mr Basel Williams: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough as a Councillor.
Ms Valerie Marks: Awarded Honorary Freewoman of the Borough in recognition of her eminent services to the borough as a Councillor.
Mr Alfred King: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough as a Councillor.
Mr Arthur Brazier: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough as a Councillor.
Mr Robert Flynn: Awarded Honorary Freeman of the Borough in recognition of his eminent services to the borough as a Councillor.
1989
Brentford Football Club: Awarded Honorary Freedom of the Borough in recognition of their eminent services to the borough.