Mathematical physicist and engineer. Born Belfast. His family moved to Glasgow when he was aged 11. Worked in thermodynamics and on the transatlantic cable. 1st Baron Kelvin. Died Largs Ayrshire.
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This extremely unusual memorial is a brass plate, only 4 or 5 inches across, ...
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Inorganic chemist. Born at 506 Halifax Road, Springside, near Todmorden, York...
