What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Elm Bank. Founder of the Triumph companies Siegfried Bettmann (1863-1951) Mayor of Coventry 1913-14 lived here Recorded plaque organisation: Coventry Society.
Siegfried Bettmann was a German-born industrialist who founded the Triumph motorcycle company and served as the Mayor of Coventry, significantly contributing to the city's industrial development and reputation in manufacturing.
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Photo: Hazel Nicholson · CC BY 2.0