Happy birthday, Clarice Cliff, born on 20 January 1899. 🎈 Last year, we unveiled a new blue plaque to the pottery designer in Stoke-on-Trent. 🔵 Known for her revolutionary Art Deco designs, Cliff was a factory girl who became one of the best-known pottery designers of the 20th century. The plaque is installed at her former flat on Snow Hill, where she lived at the height of her success. | Historic England

A national blue plaque has been unveiled to the Reverend Wilbert Awdry, creator of 'Thomas the Tank Engine'. 🚂 The plaque at his former home, 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, Gloucestershire, marks 80 years since 'The Three Railway Engines' was published. Today, Awdry’s creation has grown into a global phenomenon. 'Thomas & Friends' first aired on television in 1984 and has since expanded into films, toys, books, and live events. 🔵 Is there an inspiring individual you think deserves to be recog