Alexander Fleming blue plaque

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# 20a Danvers Street, Chelsea Standing before this unassuming Victorian townhouse in Chelsea, you're looking at the very walls that sheltered one of medicine's greatest serendipitous moments—for it was here, in Fleming's modest home laboratory, that the Scottish bacteriologist conducted the experim...

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20a Danvers Street

Inscription

Sir Alexander Fleming 1881-1955 discoverer of penicillin lived here