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This blue commemorative plaque records: Edwin Beard Budding 1796-1846 Local engineer and inventor. Invented the world's first lawnmower in 1830 Recorded plaque organisation: Mr and Mrs Chris Biddle.
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Edwin Beard Budding was a local engineer and inventor who revolutionized garden maintenance by inventing the world's first lawn mower in 1830.
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