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This blue commemorative plaque records: Daniel Rudge 1841-1880 Maker High wheel racing bicycles Landlord Tiger Inn situated in this street Recorded plaque organisation: Wolverhampton Civic Society.
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Daniel Rudge was a pioneering maker of high-wheel racing bicycles and landlord of the Tiger Inn; he contributed significantly to the early development and popularization of cycling in the late 19th century.
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