Plaque

John Eliot Howard

Erection date: 3/8/2010

Inscription

J. E. Howard FRS, 1807 - 1883, chemist who discovered anti-malarial use of quinine, lived nearby at 'Lords Meade'.
Historic Buildings of the London Borough of Haringey

Site: John Eliot Howard (1 memorial)

N17, Lordsmead Road, 1

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Lords Meade

The picture source says "This is an 1865 photo of the house "Lord's Meade". J...

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John Eliot Howard

Chemist. Born in Plaistow Essex, son of meteorologist Luke Howard.  He took a...

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London Borough of Haringey

Created in 1965 by the amalgamation of three former boroughs: Hornsey, Wood G...

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