Erection date: 2003
English Heritage
Sir Norman Lockyer, 1836-1920, Astronomer, Physicist, and Founder of Nature, Lived here, 1876-1920.
SW5, Penywern Road, 16
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir Norman Lockyer
Astronomer and journal editor, born at Rugby. In 1865 Lockyer and his family ...
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Sir Norman Lockyer
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
There were 16 of these open-book style ground plaques, marking the corners of blocks A - D, the 4 main large blocks of buildings in WW2 C...
The plaque can be seen in our photo, above the left-most car.
Speedie, resident tortoise, 1978 to 2014, is buried nearby. Slayer of bananas & busy lizzies.
The Elephant and Castle pub was at the corner of Wick Road and Victoria Park Road.
Joaquim Nabuco, 1849-1910, eminent Brazilian statesman and diplomat, lived here, 1900-1905.
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