Assistant to Frederick Bremer. He helped build the first British motor car with an internal combustion engine.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Tom Bates
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Frederick Bremer
Frederick Bremer, 1872 - 1941. Between 1892 - 1894 in a small workshop in the...
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Norman E. Harrison, A.M.I.Mech.E.
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first gas-lit street in the world
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Lavender Pumphouse
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