This plaque features William Henry Perkin. It's located at Cable Street.
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Sir William Henry Perkin FRS discovered the first aniline dyestuff, March 1856, while working in his home laboratory on this site and went on to found science-based industry. 1838-1907
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William Henry Perkin was born on 1 January, 1838. They died on 1 January, 1907. They lived to the age of 69.
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Connection of type 'located' between William Henry Perkin blue plaque and Cable Street