Memorials & monuments · London
Alexander John Forsyth
Alexander John Forsyth — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Christine Matthews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
About
Alexander John Forsyth is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Alexander John Forsyth (28 December 1768 – 11 June 1843) was a Scottish Church of Scotland minister, who first successfully used fulminating (or 'detonating') chemicals to prime gunpowder in fire-arms thereby creating what became known as percussion ignition.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5081, -0.0767
- Address
- Tower Hill, London, EC3N 4AB
- Official site
- www.hrp.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/11942067296 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Alexander John Forsyth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alexander John Forsyth?
- Alexander John Forsyth is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5081°, -0.0767°.