What is recorded here
This yellow commemorative plaque records: George Thomson 1804-1895 clipper ship owner and Lord Provost worked here Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
George Thomson, a prominent figure in the 19th century, was a successful clipper ship owner and served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh, significantly contributing to the city's economic growth and maritime trade.
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