Blue Plaque guided walk

Thursday, 20 August 2026

Time
10:30 - 13:00
Venue
City Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 1

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The guided walk will take in 35 blue plaques including information about monarchs, footballer, inventor, suffragette, referee, traffic lights, counterfeiter, architects, sculptor, night club, bicycle factory, listed buildings, an American founding father and many more.

Meet: Thursday 20% August 2026 10.30am, outside of The Sunbeam pub, by the bus station.

Route: The walk is approximately 2 miles and will take
approximately 2.5 hours, including a break about halfway
round at The Lych Gates pub.

Weather: Please check the weather forecast and come
suitably dressed.

We are asking for all participants to donate £10 (more if
you want and purely voluntary to go towards Wolves
heritage and charity projects through Wolves1877Trust.
So far, we have placed gravestones on the 2 Wolves co-
founders graves, with more projects planned in 2026.

If anyone wants to contribute, even if they don't come on
the walk, details as follows:
Account name - Kevin Harris
Bank - Nationwide, Wednesfield, WV11 1ST
Sort Code - 07 15 20
Account - 74998421.

Acknowledgements to The Wolverhampton Society, David
Dungar, Barry Hodgson and the Blue Plaque Committee.

Please contact me at the details below if you want to come
on a tour. Please book soon.
Kevin Harris
Mobile: 07432 013764
Email : kevinandiris28@gmail.com

Venue

City Centre
Queen Street
Wolverhampton
WV1 1

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