Date:1960 - 1980 (c.)
Description:Sir Charles Wheeler was a prominent sculpturer, and became the first sculpturer to hold office of President of the Royal Academy. He was born in 1892, in the house (pictured),which is still there today. He made The Lone Singer scuplture for the village centre. He was buried in St Nicholas' Church graveyard, Codsall in 1974.
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As seen, Church Street was once cobbled, it has since been tarmaced. The girl ...
The cobbler is Thomas William Jones, who operated on Church Road in Codsall. He ...
The building pictured on the left of the photograph was the site had of the original ...
Codsall British Legion parading down Church Road, with a new flag after a dedication ...
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Donor ref:13 Sir Charles Wheeler's birthplace, Church Road. (58/13100)
Source: Codsall and Bilbrook Local History Society , Boulton Paul Aircraft Association
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