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Sir Benjamin Thompson Count Rumford, 1753 - 1814, inventor and adventurer, lived here.
Site: Sir B Thompson Count Rumford (1 memorial)
SW3, Brompton Road, 168
Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker
English Heritage
Sir Benjamin Thompson Count Rumford, 1753 - 1814, inventor and adventurer, lived here.
SW3, Brompton Road, 168
Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir B Thompson Count Rumford
Inventor and adventurer. Born Woburn, Massachusetts. Having spied for the Br...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir B Thompson Count Rumford
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
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