Our online publications

These publications are all available for free download. Click on the title or accompanying photograph and they will open as PDF files in a separate window.

 

A History of Codsall Village Hall

Written by Pat Hughes in 1995; introduced and edited by Judy Davies. Mr Hughes describes the long struggle, spanning three decades, to get the village hall built.

Souvenir Guide to Codsall

Compiled by W. F. Crane of Sandy Lane and published in 1935 to mark the Silver Jubilee of George V.

Sir Charles Wheeler

John Blamire-Brown profiles one of Codsall’s most famous sons: sculptor and former president of the Royal Academy, Sir Charles Wheeler (1892-1974).

 

Memories of Codsall from between the Wars

Longstanding resident Jack Taylor was born in Wood Rooad, Codsall, in March 1918. In 1995 he looked back on everyday life in Codsall in the 1920s and 1930s.

Codsall Wood History Trail

This is the new, updated version of Codsall Wood History Trail - now available in full as a free download. The previous, printed version can still be bought from our Printed Publications page.

 

Reproduction of a 1935 postcard series of Codsall

The series contains the original captions with what are now rather dated updates from around 2001 beneath.

Series of photographs taken in Codsall in 2001

Codsall as it looked at the start of the 21st century - and arguably it hasn’t changed all that much since!