Exterior detail view of two first floor windows on a house to the west of Moor Lane and showing a plaque to Thomas Edmondson who was born on the site of this house

Date:
11 Feb 2009
Location:
Moor Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire
Reference:
DP080874
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

The plaque reads 'In a house on this site was born on the 30th June 1792 Thomas Edmondson, inventor of the railway ticket, dating press & printing machinery (1837-40). Died in Manchester 22nd June 1851.

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/16402 Moor Lane; within the Volume: BF112643 Moor Lane, Lancaster; within the Series: EHC01/002 Eh Architectural Requests; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Bull, Alun

Keywords

Plaque, Window, House