According to the minutes Boucher Road was named in honour of the chairman of the committee: Alderman Boucher who represented the Woodvale Area of the City. He was first elected on 18th May 1955 and last elected on 17th May 1967. William Boucher died on 6th November 1969. Boucher Place was named because it is crescent like and also because of its proximity to Boucher Road.