What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Copsewood Grange, built 1872 for James Hart, ribbon manufacturer. 1879 bought by Sir Richard Moon, chair of nearby London NW railway. Later, Peel Conner, GEC, GPT, Marconi. Restored by Morris Homes 2018. The Coventry Society. Recorded plaque organisation: Coventry Society.
Copsewood Grange was initially built for James Hart, a ribbon manufacturer, in 1872 and later owned by Sir Richard Moon, chairman of the nearby London NW railway, reflecting its significance in local industrial and transportation history.
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