Mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC.
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John Heathcoat
Inventor and businessman. Born Derbyshire. Invented a machine for manufacturing a new type of lace, bobbin net, and went on to manufacture and sell lace. 1815 he bought a mill in Tiverton, moved th...
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William Tegetmeier
Naturalist and journalist. Born William Bernhardt Tegetmeier at High Street, Colnbrook Buckinghamshire. A founding member of the Savage Club, and a writer and journalist. He befriended Charles Darw...
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William Gilbert
Physician, physicist and natural philosopher. Born Colchester. Regarded by some as the father of electrical engineering or electricity and magnetism. Died in London, probably of the bubonic pla...
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Charles 3rd Earl Stanhope
Politician and scientist. Born in London and educated at Eton and the University of Geneva, Switzerland. A brief browse on the web brought up Stanhope's name in association with inventions in the f...
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Alfred Augustus Dunk
From the parish of St Peter's in Bethnal Green and killed in WW1, a able seaman aged 32.
War dead, WW1
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Prince of Wales pub, Stockwell
The Prince of Wales public house was at 294 Clapham Road on the corner of Paradise Road from at least 1856. On Sunday 13th October 1940 a WW2 bomb destroyed the front section of the pub killing 32 ...
2 memorials
War dead, WW1
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J. A. Symons
Second Lieutenant James Antony Symons was born in 1895, in Mayfield, Sussex, the sixth of the nine children of William Christian Symons (1845-1911) and Constance Cecilia Symons née Davenport (1863-...
War dead, WW1
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