Erection date: 2/10/2014
Dr A Gordon Signy, 1905 - 1972, pioneering pathologist & international fencer, lived here 1955 - 1972.
London Borough of Islington
Islington People's Plaque
N1, Alwyne Road, 23
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr. A. Gordon Signy
Pathologist. He was involved in founding haematology (the study of blood) and...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dr. A. Gordon Signy
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
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The first steam railway to have a terminus in London. Originally it ran, largely on viaducts, between Deptford and Spa Road Bermondsey. By 1838 it had been extended at both ends: from Deptford to G...
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