Greater London Council
Sir Alexander Fleming, 1881-1955, discoverer of penicillin, lived here.
SW3, Danvers Street, 20a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Alexander Fleming - SW3
Born Lochfield, Scotland. Pharmacologist and bacteriologist who discovered pe...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Alexander Fleming - SW3
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
The 7 plaques are on different faces of the frontage of the building. We've numbered them left to right. Plaque 3 can be seen in our phot...
This house seems modest for a man who was so successful, but he was touring a lot of the time, and he moved in before he really hit the b...
Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, 1882 - 1965, aircraft designer lived here, 1909 - 1910. English Heritage.
Mrs Knott's dame school. H.G. Wells was a pupil here, 1871 - 1874.
The plaque would be more accurate were it placed at number 38 which was the house destroyed by the bomb. In 1950 numbers 35-38 were later...
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