Sir Alfred F Bird
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N 52° 24.667 W 001° 45.263
30U E 584725 N 5807495
Statue in Malvern Park, Solihull
Waymark Code: WM6595
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/05/2009
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In memory of Sir Alfred Bird, the inventor of the recipe for Bird’s Custard Powder, given by his son, Oliver, who inherited the business. It just goes to show what you can make out of custard! The statue appears in Malvern Park in Solihull.
Identity of Rider: Riderless
Date of Dedication: Given to Solihull MBC in 1933
Material: Bronze
Unusual Features: Riderless, but with man (presumably Sir Alfred Bird) alongside
Position: Two Hooves Raised
Identity of Horse: Not listed
Name of artist: Not listed
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