What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Robert Peel, Father & son. Its recorded inscription reads: SIR ROBERT PEEL 1750-1830 Manufacturer and reformer and his son SIR ROBERT PEEL 1788-1850 Prime Minister Founder of the Metropolitan Police lived here
Sir Robert Peel (1750-1830) was a successful manufacturer and social reformer, while his son Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), served as British Prime Minister and established the Metropolitan Police, fundamentally shaping modern policing.
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