What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: J. B. A. Perera lived here 1873-1877. Lawn tennis pioneer with Major T. H. Gem
Major Harry Gem and Juan Bautista Luis Augurio Perera were both lawn tennis pioneers; they played a crucial role in developing and promoting the sport of lawn tennis in the late 19th century.
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