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Oliver Lodge

Sir Oliver Lodge ( 1851 - 1940 )
Location: Penkhull, Staffordshire near Stoke on Trent
Unveiled: Thursday October 16th 1997 by Dr.Brian Manley, President of the IoP IOP Branch Midlands

The plaque is on the gable end of a row of houses known as 'The Views' in Penkhull, Staffordshire. The wording is "The Views, Penkhull, Birthplace of Sir Oliver Lodge 1851 -1940, Distinguished Scientist and Pioneer of Wireless Telegraphy"


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