
What is recorded here
This slate commemorative plaque records: Robert Frederick Oxley Companion IEE 1909 - 1988 Founder of Oxley Developments Company Limited The site of his first Ulverston electronics factory in 1942
Robert Frederick Oxley CIEE was a prominent British industrialist who founded Oxley Developments Company Limited; he is remembered for establishing his first Ulverston electronics factory in 1942, contributing significantly to the region's industrial development.
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