What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Michael M. Rix M.A. Industrial Archaeologist. Founder Member of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust 1913 - 1981 Recorded plaque organisation: Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust.
Michael M. Rix was a pioneering industrial archaeologist and founder member of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, crucial in preserving and promoting the industrial heritage of Shropshire.
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