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SK3688 : Famous people

near to Sheffield, Great Britain

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Square SK3688 is famous as the square in which Harry Brearley discovered stainless steel - something that's commonplace worldwide now. Harry was working in the research laboratory in this square when he noticed the non-corrosive properties of one of the samples. The plaque tells the story.

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2005

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Grid Square: SK3688, 56 images (more nearby)
Photographer: David Morris (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Monday, 26 September, 2005 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 30 October, 2005
Category: Plaque (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SK 369 883 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:23.4153N 1:26.7973W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SK 369 883