Edward Cheshire

Edward Cheshire Nurses Home

Alderman Edward Cheshire, J.P. was a nineteenth century brewer and benefactor of Smethwick who was Mayor of Smethwick from 1902 to 1903.[1] He is commemorated in the street name Cheshire Road which runs between Smethwick Council House and Smethwick Old Church. His local benefactions include an extension to the Churchyard of Smethwick Old Church,[2] and the Edward Cheshire Nurses Home, dated 1903.

References

  1. Sandwell History and Archive Service; description on 1902 photograph on (Accessed 16/07/2015)
  2. Bryan Jones; A Brief History of Smethwick Old Church,; page 5.


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