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Ambrose Godfrey green plaque
Ambrose Godfrey · Chemist
Inscription
“Ambrose Godfrey 1660-1741 Chemist and inventor of the fire extinguisher who lived at a house and worked at a laboratory and pharmacy on this site between 1706 and 1741”
Details
1660-1741
Life dates
22-23 Southampton Street, Covent Garden
WC2E
Erected 2014
City of Westminster
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