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Alexander Parkes was born on 1 January, 1813. They died on 1 January, 1890. They lived to the age of 77.

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Location: Berkshire Road / Wallis Road, Hackney Wick

Colour: Brown

First plastic in the world known as "Parkesine", invented by Alexander Parkes, first made near this site 1866 at the Parkesine Works

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