What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: T. H. Barton OBE (The Guv'nor) 1866-1946 engineer, inventor, pioneer of motor bus transport worked here 1913-1946 Recorded plaque organisation: Beeston and District Civic Society, Beeston Local History Society, Stapleford and District Local History Society, Southern Broxtowe Blue Plaque Group.
T. H. Barton OBE, known as "The Guv'nor," was a pioneering engineer and inventor who significantly contributed to the development of motor bus transport in Britain during the early 20th century.
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