Alderman Mr. William Carlton was District Chairman of the Mitcham Urban District Council in 1932.
From a public member family tree on Ancestry:
When William Carlton was born on October 29, 1860, in Mitcham, Surrey, his father, William, was 49 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 34. He married Frances Mary Harvey in May 1886. They had five children during their marriage:
Clement William Herbert (Bert)
Frances Marie
Ethel
Elsie
Ada GraceHe died on December 2, 1938, in Sussex, at the age of 78.
In his will he left £10,770 6s. 10d. to his son Clement William Herbert Carlton, nurseryman. 
Merton Memories Photos
1932 Opening Mitcham Fair
Carlton’s House
In the 1911 Census, living at Lower Green East.
| Name | Relation to Head | Born | Age | Gender | Status | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Carlton | Head | 1861 | 50 | Male | Married | Market Gardener |
| Frances Mary Carlton | Wife | 1858 | 53 | Female | Married | |
| Clement Carlton | Son | 1889 | 22 | Male | Single | Greengrocer |
| Ethel Carlton | Daughter | 1891 | 20 | Female | Single | |
| Elsie Carlton | Daughter | 1895 | 16 | Female | Single | Stationers Assistant |
| Grace Carlton | Daughter | 1898 | 13 | Female | School | |
| Mary Harvey | Wife’s Mother | 1831 | 80 | Female | Widowed | |
| Oliver Abbott | Assistant | 1881 | 30 | Single | Assistant Greengrocer |
The last electoral Register was in 1934 showing him living at number 68 Lower Green East:
Note that this house was demolished, see Merton Memories photo.
Note also that the road Lower Green East is now called Cricket Green.
He sold his house and the market garden, which totalled 8 1/4 acres, to a property developer, which developed it as Bramcote Avenue and Denham Crescent.
1935
Mitcham History Notes 