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John Addy blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Near this spot stood the office of John Addy, chartered engineer, (1847-1896) who designed and commissioned Peterborough's first public water supply and drainage systems in 1874-1880, greatly reducing the incidence of infectious disease. Recorded plaque organisation: Peterborough Civic Society.

From the Open Plaques record 55391

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  • Jim Osley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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