Edward Goodrich Acheson blue plaque

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# 31 Prince Albert Road, NW8 Between 1912 and 1915, the elegant Victorian townhouse at 31 Prince Albert Road in St John's Wood became the London base for Edward Goodrich Acheson, the American inventor whose discovery of carborundum had revolutionized industrial abrasives and opened entirely new pos...

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31 Prince Albert Road, NW8

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Edward Goodrich Acheson 1856-1931 inventor, scientist, industrialist lived on this site 1912-1915