
What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Dennis Bros. Ltd 'Cycle & Motor Factory'. Opened in 1901 as Britain's first purpose-built motor vehicle factory. Production ceased here in 1911 when moved to larger premises Recorded plaque organisation: Transport Trust.
Dennis Bros. Ltd was a pioneering British manufacturer, opening Britain's first purpose-built motor vehicle factory in 1901, significantly contributing to the early development of the automotive industry in the UK.
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