What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Birthplace of John Noel Nichols 1883-1966 educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar inventor of Vimto Recorded plaque organisation: Blackburn History Society.
John Noel Nichols was an English inventor best known for creating Vimto, a popular fruit drink, significantly contributing to British soft drink history.
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