Sir Henry Fowler blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Henry Fowler 1870 - 1938 Locomotive Engineer Chief Mechanical Engineer - The Midland and LMS Railways. Knighted for his contribution to the 1914 - 1918 war effort. President of the Inst. of Mechanical Engineers 1927. Born and bred in Port Street Attended Prince Henry's Grammar School Recorded plaque organisation: Vale of Evesham Civic & Historical Societies.

Sir Henry Fowler was a prominent locomotive engineer who served as Chief Mechanical Engineer for both the Midland and LMS Railways, significantly influencing railway technology; he was knighted for his contributions to the British war effort during World War I.