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George Cayley blue plaque
George Cayley · Scientist
Inscription
“Sir George Cayley 1773-1857 scientist and pioneer of aviation lived here”
Details
1773-1857
Life dates
20 Hertford Street, Westminster, W1
W1J
Erected 1962
London County Council, administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme
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