William Henry Delves ,1916, Cornwall England











































"William Henry Delves, who was well known in Redruth as a Charlie Chaplin impersonator. He developed his Chaplin act during his service in World War I in Mesopotamia, 1916"
Found at www.cornishmemory.com

Happy New Year, from The Faux Charlot!

























Happy New Year to everyone! Here's a drawing of the Little Tramp by Mr. Chaplin himself. Lots more information, findings, and Charlie tributes coming your way in 2017.
Best wishes,
Damian Blake
www.damian-blake.com