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This blue commemorative plaque records: The Chilwell Explosion 1st July 1918 killed 139 people at the nearby No.6 shell filling factory. Albert Hall chief engineer, a survivor lived here Recorded plaque organisation: Southern Broxtowe Blue Plaque Group.
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