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Jethro Tinker blue plaque

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Jethro Tinker blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Jethro Tinker 1788-1871 An ardent naturalist who recorded much of Stalybridge's flora. Born at North Britain Farm, The Brushes. Recorded plaque organisation: Tameside Metropolitan Borough.
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Jethro Tinker was a dedicated naturalist born in 1788 who made significant contributions to documenting the botanical life of Stalybridge. His detailed records provide valuable historical insights into the local flora during the early to mid-19th century.

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