What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: Peter Adolph 1916-1994 Inventor of Subbuteo and ornithologist had his Subbuteo factory here Recorded plaque organisation: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society.
Peter Adolph was an ornithologist who invented the popular table-top football game Subbuteo in 1947, which became a significant part of British post-war toy culture.
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