William Armstrong and Henry Watson black plaque

Newcastle upon Tyne, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

High Bridge. Lord Armstrong 1810-1900. William George Armstrong's water-powered rotary engine was built here at Henry Watson's works, 1838. Inventor, engineer, scientist and businessman, Armstrong employed 25,000 people at his Elswick works.

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