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
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A touching tribute, especially since Rigby was a supporter of Manchester United. The plaque is located among many others dedicated to dep...
The plaque is on the wall of the house, framed in our picture by the gate piers.
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