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John Boultbee Brooks blue plaque

Blue plaque
John Boultbee Brooks blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: John Boultbee Brooks (1846-1921) lived in a home in this yard. Inventor and manufacturer of the sprung bicycle saddle Recorded plaque organisation: Hinkley & Bosworth Borough Council.

From the Open Plaques record 51860

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