What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Sarah Guppy 1770-1852 inventor lived here 1841-52 Recorded plaque organisation: Clifton and Hotwells Improvement Society.
Sarah Guppy was a prolific inventor and entrepreneur who patented several inventions, including improvements to bridges and lamps; she is remembered for her contributions to engineering and her role as an early example of a female inventor in the Industrial Revolution.
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