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English: Birthplace of Joseph Priestley Joseph Priestley was born at this site on 13th March 1733. Rev. Dr. Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), minister, political radical who supported the principles of the French Revolution, yet who is better known as a pioneering scientist who made an outstanding contribution to our understanding of the chemistry of gases.He is best known today for his discovery of oxygen - and to a lesser extent his recognition of the process of photosynthesis, his invention of carbonated water and his discovery of the anaesthetic nitrous oxide (laughing gas).
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Object location53° 44′ 28″ N, 1° 40′ 12″ W  Heading=337° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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