Person    | Male  Born 16/6/1773  Died 10/5/1829

Thomas Young

Categories: Science

Professor of natural philosophy to the Royal Institution.

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Thomas Young

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St George's Hospital - 2

St George’s Hospital was established on this site in 1733 in a country home b...

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Thomas Young

London County Council Thomas Young, 1773 - 1829, man of science, lived here.

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Nature

Nature

Scientific Journal published by Macmillan's. Created by Norman Lockyer to 'provide cultivated readers with an accessible forum for reading about advances in scientific knowledge' The journal's name...

Media, Journalism / Publishing, Science

1 memorial
John Harrison (clocks)

John Harrison (clocks)

Inventor of the marine chronometer. Born Yorkshire. Died London. Buried at St John's Church, Hampstead, strangely, since he died in Red Lion Square and had no connections with Hampstead. The pictu...

Person, Science

1 memorial
David Edward Hughes

David Edward Hughes

Born and died in London but grew up in the US.

Person, Science, USA

1 memorial
Thomas Hancock

Thomas Hancock

Inventor and founder of the British rubber industry.  Born Wiltshire.  After schooling he moved to London and is recorded in1815 as a coach builder in Pulteney Street with a shop in St James's Stre...

Person, Science

1 memorial
William Lilly

William Lilly

Master astrologer. Born Leicestershire. Allegedly predicted the Great Fire of London 14 years before it happened. He was accused of having started the fire and was tried but, there being no evid...

Person, Science

1 memorial