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Tuesday 6 April 1937 - Charles William Wilkins died as the result of a cycling accident

Category Wickhamford
Publication
The Gloucestershire Echo
Transcription of article

DEATH IN HOSPITAL

Sequel to Wickhamford Man’s Accident

Charles William Wilkins, aged 42, of Wickhamford, died yesterday as a result of injuries sustained in a cycling accident at Badsey on March 27.

Wilkins, who was living on Pitcher’s Hill, Wickhamford, fell from his machine while cycling home. No other vehicle was involved. He was taken home and the following day removed to Evesham Infirmary. He never regained consciousness.

He was married and a market gardener’s labourer.