Charles Vachell was an alderman and Chief Magistrate of the town.
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10 Facts About Charles Vachell
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Vachell's father had been a naval surgeon and came to Cardiff when Charles was a small child.
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Charles Vachell later took over the running of the chemist's shop, subsequently opening an ironmongers next door.
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Charles Vachell's businesses were successful, allowing him to retire and hand over the businesses in 1849.
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In March 1849, when planning Cardiff's new drainage, Charles Street was described as the town's "principal street".
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Charles Vachell was one of the original town councillors to Cardiff Town Council when it was created in December 1835.
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Charles Vachell was elected as Mayor of Cardiff in 1848 and again in 1855.
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Charles Vachell was a notable supporter of the poor and dispossessed.
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Charles Vachell was a Guardian of the Poor for the parish of St John and a vice president of Cardiff's Infirmary.
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