Erection date: 2013
Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1889 - 1951, pre-eminent Viennese philosopher & mathematician, worked incognito at Guy's Hospital pharmacy as drugs porter and ointment maker, 1941 - 1942.
Memorial donated by Guy's John Fry Group 2013.
SE1, Guy's Hospital, The Colonnade
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosopher. Born Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein in Neuwaldeggerstrasse, Ne...
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
This is possibly the same group of Guy's alumni who gather each October for a...
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Dr John Fry, 1922 - 1994, pioneering family doctor, world renowned researcher...
English Heritage Sir Norman Lockyer, 1836-1920, Astronomer, Physicist, and Founder of Nature, Lived here, 1876-1920.
Site of St. Margaret's Church (13th century) and the Borough Compter. Historic Southwark
The piers on either side of the path look like gate-posts but there's no evidence of any gates ever having been attached. Each of the pie...
Beryl Brownsword, architect & conservationist, lived here, 1922 - 2007. Bedford Park Society
First erected in 1880 and moved here in 1904. We've found two images of it in the original location (iStock and Harringay on-line) which...
Birth date approximate. Essex landowner. One of the twenty-five barons appointed to enforce the observance of Magna Charta.
Sydney Harold Gillett, MC, Alderman, and Sheriff in the City of London in 1952. And Lord Mayor of London in 1958. Awarded the MC in 1916 and knighted in 1953.
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