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Frederick George Lucas

Frederick George Lucas

Chairman and managing director of the Brilliant Sign Company. He purchased the company in 1902 and served as chairman for more than fifty years.

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Frederick George Lucas

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Brilliant Sign Company Jubilee

The plaque is in the archway, on the right.

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