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Edgar Purnell Hooley

Edgar Purnell Hooley — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min

About

Edgar Purnell Hooley is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, 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

Edgar Purnell Hooley (5 June 1860 – 26 January 1942) was a Welsh inventor. After inventing tarmac in 1902, he founded Tar Macadam Syndicate Ltd the following year and registered tarmac as a trademark. Following a merger in 2013 the business became Tarmac Limited, one of the United Kingdom's largest building materials companies.

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Coordinates
52.9376, -1.1333

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Where is Edgar Purnell Hooley?
Edgar Purnell Hooley is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9376°, -1.1333°.