Memorials & monuments · London
Charles Vickery Drysdale
In or near City of London.
Charles Vickery Drysdale — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Elephant & Castle · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Charles Vickery Drysdale memorial, you can take the train to Elephant & Castle station, which is 0.8 km away. The postcode for the memorial is SE17 1EL, and entry is free.
About
Charles Vickery Drysdale 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
Charles Vickery Drysdale FRSE CB OBE (8 July 1874 – 7 February 1961) was an English electrical engineer, eugenicist, and social reformer. He is remembered for opening the second birth control clinic in Britain in 1921 and co-founding the Family Planning Association in 1930. As an engineer he is remembered as the inventor of the Phase-shifting transformer. He was co-founder of the Institute of Physics and served as its vice-president 1932–1936. He was first a Malthusian and then a Neo-Malthusian and served as President of the Malthusian League. He is seen as a founding father of Neo-Malthusianism.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4897, -0.0889
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE17 1EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Peckham
- Nearest railway station
- Elephant & Castle — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.southwark.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/8051115695 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Charles Vickery Drysdale (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Charles Vickery Drysdale?
- Charles Vickery Drysdale is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE17 1EL), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Charles Vickery Drysdale?
- Charles Vickery Drysdale — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Charles Vickery Drysdale?
- The nearest railway station is Elephant & Castle, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE17 1EL.
- Is Charles Vickery Drysdale free to visit?
- Yes, Charles Vickery Drysdale is free to enter.
- How do I get to Charles Vickery Drysdale?
- The nearest railway station is Elephant & Castle, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE17 1EL.