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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27QT_wolfe-a-war-memorial_London-England.html
James Wolfe
1727 - 1759
Victor of
Quebec
( south face )
This Monument
The Gift of
the
Canadian People
Was Unveiled On
The Fifth Of June 1930
by
Le Marquis de Montcalm
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27QS_the-shepherd-24-hour-gate-clock_London-England.html
The Shepherd 24-hour Gate Clock
This is one of the earliest electrically driven public clocks and was installed here in 1852. The dial always shows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). In summer Britain converts to British Summer Time (BST), which is an h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27QR_ordnance-survey-bench-mark_London-England.html
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
The small plate (marked 'G1692') is an Ordnance Survey bench mark. Similar marks appear on walls and buildings across the country. The height of each above sea level has been measured and recorded. Dating from the 1940…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27QQ_flamsteeds-well-telescope_London-England.html
John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal at Greenwich, used a 100-foot (30.5m) well on this site to accommodate a very long telescope. The astronomer sat at the bottom of the well and observed stars that passed directly overhead. It was hoped th…