Lady Mayoress (or Consort)
A Lady Mayoress (i.e. the wife or other chosen female consort of a Lord Mayor) is not styled 'The Rt Hon' or 'The Rt Worshipful'.
How to Address a Lady Mayoress
The recommended social form of address is as follows:
Beginning of letter | Dear Lady Mayoress |
Envelope | The Lady Mayoress of X |
Verbal Address | Lady Mayoress |
How to Address a Lady Mayoress's Consort
If the Lord Mayor is female, her spouse or chosen male consort is officially titled 'Consort'.
The recommended form of address is as follows:
Beginning of letter | Dear Mr Hill |
Envelope | John Hill, Esq |
Verbal communication | Mr Hill |
Description in conversation | Mr Hill |