George Carter Plaque, Tavistock Street, Bedford
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George Carter Plaque, Tavistock Street, Bedford
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 14 Mar 2025
This blue plaque is above a hair and beauty salon at 101 Tavistock Street MK40 2RR and has the following wording: (WILFRED) GEORGE CARTER CBE 1889 - 1969 Designer of the Gloster E.28/39 for Frank Whittle's jet engine and also the Gloster Meteor aircraft lived here
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Image Location
Latitude
52.141273
Longitude
-0.472357