Isaac Simpson and Stephen Simpson blue plaque — Report the wrong picture

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Isaac Simpson 1800-1859 and Stephen Simpson 1832-1891 advanced the science of gold thread manufacture on this site. Made here between 1839-1991. Recorded plaque organisation: Preston & South Ribble Civic Trust.

Isaac Simpson and his son Stephen Simpson were pioneers in the advancement of gold thread manufacturing techniques, significantly contributing to the textile industry's development and precision in Britain during the 19th century. Their innovations were produced on-site from 1839 until 1991, marking a period of sustained technological excellence and craftsmanship.

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