Luke Howard blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Luke Howard meteorologist lived at Ackworth Court 1823-1864 Recorded plaque organisation: Ackworth Heritage Trust.

From the Open Plaques record 54099

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• Betty Longbottom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Bill Henderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Stanley Walker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Ian S, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Christine Johnstone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Chris Minto, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mike Kirby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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