Royal Society of Chemistry
National Historic Chemical Landmark
Former site of the Royal College of Chemistry (1845 - 1872)
The College was modelled on Liebig's Laboratory at Giessen, Germany by AW Hofmann. Here, Hofmann inspired the young to do great things in chemistry, and relate them to both academic and everyday life.
22 May 2003 RSoC
W1, Oxford Street, 299
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Royal College of Chemistry
August Wilhelm von Hofmann was born on 8 April 1818 in Giessen, Grand Duchy o...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Royal College of Chemistry
Formed as a merger of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry,...
British Jews in the First World War provides a personal profile for each of the WW1 names. The WW1 list of names is identical to that l...
There is another identical plaque (not photgraphed) on the other side of the viaduct, to the right.
Marshalsea Prison Beyond this old wall is the site of the old Marshalsea Prison, closed in 1842. This sign is attached to a remnant of th...
Frederick Delius, 1862 - 1934, composer, lived here, 1918 - 1919. English Heritage
We could find nothing about this incident, until we asked Richmond Council's Local Studies Library and Archive. They very quickly found t...
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