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James Glaisher

1809–1903

Science & TechnologyErected 1974

The blue plaque for James Glaisher — Photograph via OpenPlaques

James Glaisher 1809-1903 astronomer, meteorologist and pioneer of weather forecasting lived here

Address: 20 Dartmouth Hill, Lewisham
Erected: 1974
Known for: Astronomer
Category: Science & Technology
Coordinates: 51.47180, -0.00816

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