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R. E. B. Crompton

Free admission

R. E. B. Crompton — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on ^46 Kensington Court - geograph.org.uk - 3339749

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

R. E. B. Crompton is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, CB, FRS (31 May 1845 – 15 February 1940) was an English electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor. He was a pioneer of electric lighting and public electricity supply systems. The company he formed, Crompton & Co., was one of the world's first large-scale manufacturers of electrical equipment. He was also an early campaigner for an international standard for electrical systems. He was involved with both the practical and academic sides of his discipline, being a founder member of the International Electrotechnical Commission and twice president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and a founder member of the Royal Automobile Club.

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Coordinates
51.5019, -0.1887
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Postcode
W8 5DD
Parliamentary constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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Frequently asked questions

Where is R. E. B. Crompton?
R. E. B. Crompton is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W8 5DD), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
Is R. E. B. Crompton free to visit?
Yes, R. E. B. Crompton is free to enter.
How do I get to R. E. B. Crompton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode W8 5DD. It sits within the Kensington and Bayswater parliamentary constituency.