What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Harry Weslake 1897-1978 an inspired engineer whose revolutionary designs gave car, motorcyle and aero engines more power lived here 1908-1919 Recorded plaque organisation: Exeter Civic Society.
Harry Weslake was a pioneering automotive and aviation engineer whose innovative engine designs significantly increased the performance of cars, motorcycles, and aircraft in the early to mid-20th century.
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