Plaque

Patrick Blackett

Erection date: 20/4/2016

Inscription

Patrick Blackett, 1897 - 1974, physicist and scientific advisor, lived here 1953 - 1969.
English Heritage

Site: Samuel Beckett & Patrick Blackett (2 memorials)

SW3, Paultons Square, 48

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Patrick Blackett

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Patrick Blackett

Physicist. Born Kensington, Served in the navy in WW1. Awarded the Nobel Priz...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Patrick Blackett

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Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett

From English Heritage: Beckett lived here "for seven months in 1934 while und...

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