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Kirkaldy Testing Museum
Kirkaldy Testing Museum
Kirkaldy Testing Museum, 99 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0JF

1.24km

Materials testing machines used by engineer David KirkaldyRead more

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Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UP

2.33km

Steam engines, workings of the bridgeRead more

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Blue Plaques in London

William Henry Perkin Blue Plaque - Sir William H. Perkin (1838-1907) discovered mauveine, the world’s first synthetic dyestuff, in 1856. He and his brother Thomas produced mauveine from a factory on this site in 1857, and later alizarin, thus laying the foundations of the organic chemicals industry. This replaces a centenary plaque unveiled by Sir R Robinson in 1957.
Dick Moy Grey Plaque - Dick Moy   1932-2004   Historian and   Antiques Dealer   who loved Greenwich.   He restored and worked   from this 1780 Inn
J. M. Barrie Blue Plaque - Sir James M. Barrie 1860-1937 novelist and dramatist lived here
Stephen Pearce Blue Plaque - Stephen Pearce  1819 - 1904  Portrait and Equestrian Painter  lived here  1856 - 1884
Green Plaque № 6408 - Home of BBC School Radio 1952 - 1993. Pioneer of education for children through radio broadcasting.
George Eliot Blue Plaque - "George Eliot" novelist lived here

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