Blue Plaques

CAVENDISH, Henry (1731-1810)

Plaque erected in 1903 by Greater London Council at 11 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3RF, London Borough of Camden

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Profession

Scientist

Category

Science

Inscription

HONBLE HENRY CAVENDISH NATURAL PHILOSOPHER LIVED HERE BORN I DIED 1731 I 1810

Material

Bronze

Notes

Erected by the Bedford Estate in 1904 in response to an LCC suggestion, and incorporated into the official plaques scheme in 1983.

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