
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Thomas Humber 1841-1910. Engineer, made bicycles, motorcycles and cars here and later in Coventry Recorded plaque organisation: Southern Broxtowe Blue Plaque Group.
Thomas Humber was a pioneering engineer who significantly contributed to the development of bicycles, motorcycles, and early automobiles in Britain, establishing himself as one of the leading figures in the cycling industry during the late 19th century.
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