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
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Norman Lockyer
Astronomer and journal editor, born at Rugby. In 1865 Lockyer and his family ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Norman Lockyer
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
The overflow pipe is not part of the memorial.
In 1903-10 the Savoy Hotel was built by Colcutt and Macmurdo. The magnificently Art Deco Savoy Theatre is in the western section. The sho...
English Heritage Sir Basil Spence, 1907-1976, architect, lived and worked here.
It is known (from British History On-line) that in 1912 properties in Gilston Road were renumbered, but the details are not given. One ca...
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