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David Vodden – a sad loss

Posted on March 22, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

It was with great sadness yesterday that I learned of the death of local historian and author, David Vodden. David had written quite a few local history books about our area, all packed with great, unusual photos and useful, fascinating … Continue reading →

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Posted in Brownhills stuff, Events, Followups, Local Blogs, Local History, Local media, News, Shared media, Shared memories, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Council | Tagged Around Pelsall & Brownhills, Author, Black Country, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, David Vodden, history, local blogs, local books, local historians, Local History, passed away, Pelsall, Staffordshire, Twitter, Walsall, Walsall Council, Walsall Local Hisotry Centre | 9 Comments
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