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George V, Mary of Teck, Basil Mott, David Anderson, and 1 other

Commemorative plaque
George V, Mary of Teck, Basil Mott, David Anderson, and 1 other
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This commemorative plaque records: 1928-2003 Tyne Bridge 75th Anniversary. Designed by Mott, Hay & Anderson. Constructed by Dorman Long & Co. Opened 10th October 1928 by HM King George V accompanied by HM Queen Mary. Recorded plaque organisation: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, City of Newcastle upon Tyne.
King George V of the United Kingdom and Queen Mary of Teck were prominent figures during the early 20th century, known for their reign through significant global events including World War I; Sir Basil Mott FRS 1st Baronet, David Anderson, and David Hay were engineers who contributed to major infrastructure projects like the Tyne Bridge, showcasing advancements in engineering and construction techniques of their era.

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