The Maynard School, Exeter and blue plaque
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The Maynard School, Exeter and blue plaque
Image: © David Smith Taken: 17 Mar 2019
Before becoming the school, this building was named Tregear, and the name can be seen on the right-hand gatepost. The blue plaque reads: Exeter Civic Society Stephen Simpson 1869-1964 Engineer and Inventor Chairman of Willey and Co. of Exeter Benefactor for the reconstruction of Exeter Cathedral during and after World War 2 lived in Tregear 1899-1912. (Mr Simpson invented the coin in the slot gas meter. Latterly he lived at Spitchwick Manor Image)
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Image Location
Latitude
50.721923
Longitude
-3.520873