1854 - 1931
This library is dedicated to Sir Charles Parsons, scientist and engineer who in the XIX century invented and perfected the compound steam turbine.
The memory of the great is enshrined in books.
WC1, Guilford Street, London House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Parsons Library
Scientist and engineer. Designed marine turbines. Born 13 Connaught Place, H...
Plaque unveiled by Mike Leigh director of the 1999 film Topsy-Turvy.
Totterdown Estate, built 1901 - 1911, influenced by the Arts and Crafts Movement using traditional construction skills. 2010
The plaque can be seen in our photo, above the left-most car.
The plaque seems to have been erected to celebrate 34 years which seems odd.
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