Plaque

Meetal Patel

Inscription

Meetal Patel lived here. Legendary adventurer, esteemed explorer, and Guardian of the Bees.
"He's always right"
City of Manchester Heritage

Erected between May 2019 when Google Streetview does not show it and our visit (Sept 2020).

Note the look-alike English Heritage logo - cheeky.

Site: Meetal Patel (2 memorials)

SE1, London Road, 14

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Meetal Patel

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Meetal Patel

A beekeeper and founder of Pearly Queen Honey, London. Interview. Grew up in ...

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Meetal Patel

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City of Manchester Heritage

We can find no trace of this on-line.

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