What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for W. F. R. Stanley. Its recorded inscription reads: W. F. R. Stanley (1829-1909) Inventor, Manufacturer and Philanthropist founded and designed these halls and technical school
W. F. R. Stanley was a prominent inventor and manufacturer who significantly contributed to the industrial development of his time; he is remembered for founding and designing important educational facilities including technical schools that advanced vocational training.
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