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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Rotherhithe Tunnel Airshaft
The building contains a staircase down to the tunnel and pedestrian footpath. The photograph is of this airshaft's partner on the north bank.
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George Croydon Marks
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Joseph Bell
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Brunel's Thames Tunnel
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Bentley Motor Car
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Girishbhai Bapalal Joshi
We found this name on the company overview for the Brent Indian Association, where his occupation is give as civil servant.
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Formed as the London Refraction Hospital (or the Institute of Ophthalmic Opticians), became the Institute of Optometry in 1988.
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Thomas Campbell
Sculptor. Born Edinburgh. Successfully established a studio in Rome for 10 years, and then also in London. Portrait busts a speciality. At one stage we had Thomas Campbell the sculptor confused...
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Great Forest of Essex
E10, Walnut Road
These two memorials are on either side of the entrance to Walnut Road.
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