
What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for George Bower. Its recorded inscription reads: George Bower 1826-1911 Industrialist & developer of gas appliances worldwide Lived at the Shrubbery 1861-1911
George Bower was a prominent industrialist who significantly advanced the development and global distribution of gas appliances, contributing to the modernization of domestic and industrial energy use in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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