Sam Evans, Oaken Manor, Oaken

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Date:1924

Description:Sam Evans, aged 15, is pictured on a horse-drawn trap delivering milk for a Codsall farmer T. H. Wilkes. Sadly, Sam Evans died aged 21.

The photograph is taken on Illif's farm. The Illiff family owned and ran Oaken Manor as a working farm until 1999. Now the farm buildings have been converted into dwelling houses.

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Donor ref:27 YJ Sam Evans Horse and trap Oaken opp Illif's F (58/12750)

Source: Codsall and Bilbrook Local History Society ,  Boulton Paul Aircraft Association

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