Silvanus Phillips Thompson
(1851-1916)
Commemorated on 2 plaques
Silvanus Phillips Thompson born York 1851 died London 1916 physicist teacher friend studied and taught here 1858-1874
51 Bootham, York, United Kingdom where they studied (1858-1874) and taught (1858-1874)
Scientist, Educator, Consultant Silvanus Thompson 1851-1916. Director Finsbury Technical College 1885-1915. Electrification of Will's Tobacco Factory 1886. Electromagnetism, Optics, Radiology.
Anchor Road, Bristol, United Kingdom where they lived near