What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Andrea Angel, 1877-1917, Oxford chemist, gave his life for others in the Silvertown Explosion in London, lived here 1905-1917 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board.
Andrea Angel was an Oxford chemist who died heroically in the Silvertown Explosion of 1917, sacrificing himself to save others.
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