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Joseph Priestley blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Joseph Priestley LLD FRS 1733 - 1804 Tutor at Warrington Academy 1761 - 1767 first to publish 'The Inverse Square Law of Electrostatics' and Discoverer of Oxygen Lived in a house that occupied this site from 1762 - 1767 Recorded plaque organisation: Warrington Civic Society - The Institute of Physics.

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