What is recorded here
Sir Louis Frederick Pearson CBE 1863-1942. Co-founder of Beeston Foundry Co, later Beeston Boiler Co, gave this park in 1923 as a recreation ground to the people of Beeston.
Sir Louis Frederick Pearson CBE, co-founder of the Beeston Foundry Company (later Beeston Boiler Company), donated the park in 1923 as a recreation ground for the people of Beeston, reflecting his commitment to community welfare. The park is important as a lasting legacy of his industrial contributions and philanthropy in the area.
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