What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Thomas Miller 1811-1865 cotton manufacturer built this house in 1845. He donated the land for Miller Park in 1864. Recorded plaque organisation: Preston & South Ribble Civic Trust, Millennium Festival Awards For All.
Thomas Miller was a prominent 19th-century cotton manufacturer who contributed significantly to local industry and philanthropy, donating land for Miller Park in his hometown.
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