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This blue commemorative plaque records: Easthall Manor Denver This plaque commemorates Captain George William Manby Fellow of the Royal Society Inventor & Sailor Born here 1765 Died 1854
George William Manby FRS was an inventor and naval captain who devised the Manby mortar, a device for throwing life-saving equipment to ships in distress, significantly advancing maritime rescue operations.
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