Christopher Pinchbeck, clock maker, 1670 - 1732.
EC1, St John's Lane, 33, Watchmaker Court
The plaques read left to right chronological by birth date.
This modern building sports a clock (of course) with Roman numeral hours and, on the side, "XXXIII" or 33, the street number.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Pinchbeck at St John's
Clock maker. Invented the alloy of copper and zinc which closely resembles g...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Pinchbeck at St John's
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From the dates, this plaque was erected first in 1689 on the original 1666 almshouses and then re-erected on their 1819 replacement.
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As we photographed the nearby Cable Street plaque a 'person of the street' approached and told us about another plaque, down a dark alley...
