Blue plaque

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21Henry Cavendish / Duke of Devonshire / Cavendish / James Clerk Maxwell / Fellows of the Royal Society / British people / United Kingdom

The Blue Plaque Henry Cavendish Nick Rennison The grandson of both the Duke of Devonshire and the Duke of Kent, the aristocratic and eccentric scientist Henry Cavendish was born in[removed]After studying at Cambridge and u

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Language: English - Date: 2006-07-24 07:23:34
22Charles Babbage / Fellows of the Royal Society / Lord Byron / Ada Lovelace / Ada programming language / Women in engineering / Analytical Engine / Anne Isabella Byron /  Baroness Byron / Babbage / British people / United Kingdom / Computing

The Blue Plaque Ada Lovelace Nick Rennison One of the more exotic figures in the history of computing, Ada Lovelace was the daughter of the romantic poet Lord Byron through his brief and disastrous marriage to Annabella

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Language: English - Date: 2006-07-24 07:23:37
23Lytham St Annes / Addingham / Blue plaque / Chelmsford / Ainsdale / Wem / West Midlands / Geography of England / Counties of England / Geography of the United Kingdom

Civic Society WW I Commemoration Project Examples Addingham Civic Society (Yorkshire and The Humber) A village group involving members of the Civic Society has come together to organise events and activities to commemora

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Language: English - Date: 2014-08-08 10:13:18
24Philosophy / Marxism / European people / Political economy / Friedrich Engels / Das Kapital / Jenny von Westphalen / Karl Marx / Germany / Materialists

The Blue Plaque Karl Marx Nick Rennison "In our time," Marx once wrote, "change is upon the world and cannot be stopped or channelled as we wish. The thing now is to understand it." Marx devoted his life to understanding

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Language: English - Date: 2014-10-24 03:17:21
25Florence Nightingale / Crimean War / William Howard Russell / Nursing / Royal Surrey Gardens / Blue plaque / Crimea Medal / Elizabeth Anionwu / British people / United Kingdom / Mary Seacole

The Blue Plaque Mary Seacole Nick Rennison Everyone has heard of Florence Nightingale and her achievements. Not enough people have heard of Mary Seacole, who played an equally heroic

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Language: English - Date: 2006-07-24 07:23:38
26France / Literature / French literature / Dreyfus affair / 19th-century theatre / Émile Zola

The Blue Plaque Emile Zola Nick Rennison The son of an Italian engineer who had taken French citizenship, Emile Zola was born in Paris in 1840 and started his career working for a

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Language: English - Date: 2006-07-24 07:23:40
27Brahmos / Indian society / Brahmo Samaj / Ram Mohan Roy / Brahmo / Sati / Trust deed of Brahmo Sabha / Brahmoism / Bengal Renaissance / Religion in India

The Blue Plaque Ram Mohun Roy Nick Rennison Born in Bengal in 1772, the son of a devout and wealthy Brahmin family, Ram Mohun Roy was one of the first people to attempt a synthesis

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Language: English - Date: 2006-07-24 07:23:38
28Literature / Patrick Brontë / Dewsbury / Charlotte Brontë / Anne Brontë / Branwell Brontë / Emily Brontë / Hartshead / Brontë Parsonage Museum / Brontë family / British people / West Yorkshire

WHY NOT DISCOVER DEWSBURY? Dewsbury has so much to offer its residents and visitors. Historic buildings, blue plaque trails, an award winning market, cultural events and organisations are just a few of the things to enjo

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Source URL: www.kirklees.gov.uk

Language: English - Date: 2014-12-10 07:16:40
29Regina /  Saskatchewan / Cultural heritage / Blue plaque / Commemorative plaque / Designated landmark / Plaque

HERITAGE PLAQUE PROGRAM THE PROGRAM In recognition of the importance of Regina’s built and social heritage, the City of Regina is providing complimentary commemorative bronze plaques to municipal heritage properties.

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Source URL: www.regina.ca

Language: English - Date: 2014-08-01 06:05:42
30Geography of Georgia / Cultural studies / Cultural history of the United States / Historical marker / Commemorative plaque / Savannah /  Georgia / Charleston /  South Carolina / National Historic Landmark / Blue plaque / Cultural heritage / Geography of the United States / Historic preservation

Notes from Plaque Committee Meeting 1554 Everett Street[removed]:30 p.m. Attendance: Kevis Brownson, Jeannie Graham, Chris Buckley, Jean Sweeney Chris provided and agenda for the meeting. 1. Purpose of the program: D

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Source URL: www.alameda-preservation.org

Language: English - Date: 2011-12-07 03:10:32
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