Erection date: 2013
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins 1861 - 1947 biochemist Nobel Prize winner 1929, lived in this house 1878 - 1898.
London Borough of Enfield
EN2, The Ridgeway, 50a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir Frederick Hopkins
Biochemist. Born Frederick Gowland Hopkins at 16 Marine Parade, Eastbourne. H...
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Sir Frederick Hopkins
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