What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Moorfield Works founded by John Marston and Thomas Cureton manufactured Sunbeam cars and aero engines 1899-1935 Recorded plaque organisation: Wolverhampton Civic Society.
Moorfield Works, established by John Marston and Thomas Cureton in 1899, was significant for manufacturing Sunbeam cars and aero engines until 1935, contributing notably to the British automotive and aviation industries.
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