Erection date: 19/3/2010
John Alfred Prestwich, 1874 - 1952, inventor and designer of engines, founded J.A.P. Engineering Company here in 1898.
Historic Buildings of the London Borough of Haringey
N17, Lansdowne Road, 1a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
John Alfred Prestwich
Company founded by John Alfred Prestwich. Its engines were used in many famou...
Inventor and designer of engines. Born Kensington. He worked with Sebastian ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
John Alfred Prestwich
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