Phyllis Pearsall, 1906 - 1996, inventor of the London A - Z.
London Borough of Southwark
Voted by the People
This is where she was born.
SE21, Court Lane Gardens, 3
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Phyllis Pearsall
London street guide. First developed by Phyllis Pearsall, it now covers the G...
Map-maker. Born Phyllis Isobel Gross at Budapest, Court Lane Gardens, Dulwich...
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Phyllis Pearsall
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
Professor Sir Edward Victor Appleton King's College London Nobel Laureate Ionospheric radio, 1924
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The probable site, where, on May 24, 1738 John Wesley "felt his heart strangely warmed". This experience of grace was the beginning of Me...
British History Online: "In 1932 the London County Council erected a memorial tablet on No. 26, Nelson Square." Nice though the Historic...
First recorded in Norman times as part of the royal demesne. It had a long succession of owners and tenants who held rights over the area.
Rosalind Franklin, 1920-1958, pioneer of the study of molecular structures including DNA, lived here, 1951-1958. English Heritage
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