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First Experimental system of Traffic Lights in England blue plaque

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First Experimental system of Traffic Lights in England blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: First Experimental system of Traffic Lights in England Installed Princes Square November 1927 Permanently installed October 1928 Recorded plaque organisation: Wolverhampton Civic Society, Express and Star.
The first experimental traffic light system in England was installed in Princes Square in November 1927 and permanently established by October 1928, marking a significant advancement in urban traffic management and public safety.

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