What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Dr. Frederick W. Lanchester Scientist, inventor & engineer Lived here from 1924 to 1946 Recorded plaque organisation: Birmingham Civic Society.
Frederick W. Lanchester was a pioneering scientist, inventor, and engineer who made significant contributions to automotive and aerodynamic theory; he is remembered for his early work on the design of automobiles and aircraft.
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