What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Frank Whittle OM 1907-1996 inventor of the jet engine lived here
Sir Frank Whittle is renowned for inventing the turbojet engine, fundamentally transforming aviation technology and enabling faster air travel.
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