English Heritage
James Robinson, 1813 - 1862, pioneer of anaesthesia and dentistry lived and worked here.
Site: James Robinson (1 memorial)
WC1, Gower Street, 14
English Heritage
James Robinson, 1813 - 1862, pioneer of anaesthesia and dentistry lived and worked here.
WC1, Gower Street, 14
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
James Robinson
Pioneer of anaesthesia and dentistry. Our picture source gives much informati...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
James Robinson
The plaque is in the entrance porch of the building. We'd guess that the building underwent some major renovation/modernisation in 2011.
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Dr Harold Moody 1882 - 1947, campaigner for racial equality lived and worked here. English Heritage
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Director of the Brilliant Sign Company in 1938.
Muralist. Married to Anna. Designed the Hackney Peace Carnival Mural but died suddenly from a heart attack, aged 39 before the painting began. He was also working on the Cable Street mural when he...