List of blue plaques erected by the Royal Society of Chemistry

This is a list of blue plaques erected by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Chemical Landmark Scheme

The Chemical Landmark Scheme (CLS) is a Royal Society of Chemistry initiative recognising sites where the chemical sciences have made a significant contribution to health, wealth, or quality of life. The blue plaques are publicly visible, and are intended to give everyone an insight into chemistry's relevance to everyday lives.^[1] CLS plaques are blue, and hexagonal.

A list of plaques awarded to date can be found below.

England

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Subject	Inscription	Location	Year installed	Photo	Open Plaques ref	Notes
Sir John Cornforth 1917-2013	Shell Research Ltd Milstead Laboratory of Chemical Enzymology. In recognition of the pioneering work carried out here when he was co-director of the laboratory. Cornforth led a team that revealed the detailed chemistry of how enzymes work, and explained how cholesterol builds up in the body. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1975.	Kent Science Park Broadoak Road Sittingbourne, Kent	2015			[2]
Sir Edward Frankland KCB 1825-1899	Professor of Chemistry. Attended this school 1837-1839. Discovered many new chemical compounds, made important contributions to chemical theory, and improved the quality of domestic water supplies. President of the Chemical Society and the Institute of Chemistry.	Lancaster Royal Grammar School East Road Lancaster	2015			[3]
Sir Humphry Davy Bt MRI PRS 1778-1829	Apprentice apothecary to John Bingham Borlase in this building, 1795-1798. Progressed to the Medical Pneumatic Institution, Bristol, 1798 and to the Royal Institution, London, 1801. Davy established the nature of acids, identified 9 elements and invented the miner's safety lamp.	1 Market Place Penzance	2015			[4]
Robert Angus Smith PhD FRS 1817-1884	First Chief Inspector of the Alkali Inspectorate (1864-1884) Robert Angus Smith lived and worked in Manchester for 40 years, and for much of this time his laboratory was at 20 Grosvenor Square. Following his research in Manchester on air quality, in 1859 he was the first person to use the term 'acid rain'.	Oxford Road Manchester	2015
Daniel Douglas Eley OBE FRS 1914-	To mark the 100th birthday of Daniel Eley, pioneering physical chemist. His research, much of it conducted in Nottingham, bridges chemistry, physics and biology. It includes the Eley-Rideal mechanism of gas-surface reactions, organic semiconductors, discovery of the conductivity of DNA, ortho/para hydrogen conversion and understanding the structure of aqueous solutions.	The School of Chemistry University of Nottingham University Park Nottingham	2014			[5]
Saltend Chemicals Park	In recognition of 100 years of innovation in supplying the UK with transportation fuels and important base chemicals. Saltend has uniquely combined in one location the research, development and commercialisation of numerous new processes for the manufacture of organic acids, alcohols and their derivatives.	BP Chemicals Ltd Saltend Chemicals Park Hull	2014			[6]
Johnson Matthey plc	In recognition of the 40th anniversary of the world’s first commercial autocatalysts being manufactured on this site, and the subsequent development of catalysts and filters for gasoline and diesel vehicles that have cleaned billions of tonnes of pollutants from the environment worldwide.	Johnson Matthey Orchard Road Royston Hertfordshire	2014			[7]
Dorothy Hodgkin 1910–1994	Led pioneering work in this building from 1956-1972 and elsewhere in Oxford on the structures of antibiotics, vitamins and proteins including penicillin, vitamin B12 and insulin, using X-ray diffraction techniques for which she received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964	Department of Chemistry University of Oxford South Parks Road Oxford	2014			[8]
Ibuprofen	In recognition of the work during the 1980s by The Boots Company PLC on the development of ibuprofen which resulted in its move from prescription only status to over the counter sale, therefore expanding its use to millions of people worldwide	Building D6 at Boots Beeston Factory Site Dunkirk Industrial Estate 1 Thane Road Nottingham	2013			[9]
Ibuprofen	In recognition of the pioneering research work, here on Pennyfood Street, by Dr Stewart Adams and Dr John Nicholson in the Research Department of Boots which led to the discovery of ibuprofen used by millions worldwide for the relief of pain.	BioCity Nottingham Pennyfoot Street NG1 1GF Nottingham	2013			[9]
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy	University of Southampton Chemistry. On this site in 1973, Martin Fleischmann, Patrick J. Hendra and A. James McQuillan recorded the first surface enhanced Raman spectra (SERS) leading to the development of a highly sensitive surface spectroscopic technique that is now used worldwide.	University of Southampton Highfield SO17 1BJ Southampton	2013			[10]
Rev Ron Lancaster MBE 1931 -	For his contribution to fireworks research, development, professional displays and for services to the pyrotechnic industry for over 50 years	Kimbolton School Kimbolton PE28 0EA Cambridge	2013			[11]
Professor The Lord George Porter of Luddenham OM PRS 1920-2002	1985-2002 Chairman, Centre for Photomolecular Sciences and Visiting Professor, Imperial College. 1967 Nobel Laureate for the study of fast reactions by flash photolysis.	Wolfson Laboratories Imperial College London South Kensington Campus SW7 2AZ London	2012			[12]
Inorganic chemistry Laboratory Science Area, Oxford 1982	Glucose Sensor. In this laboratory on 20 July 1982, Allen Hill, Tony Cass and Graham Davis made the crucial discovery which led to the development of a unique electronic blood glucose sensor now used by millions of diabetics worldwide.	Oxford 51°27′10″N 1°09′06″E / 51.452884°N 1.151750°E	2012
Thomas Graham House	This plaque, at the home of the Royal Society of Chemistry's publishing operations, commemorates the 170th anniversary of the society's scientific publishing, which has made a profound contribution to the advancement of the chemical sciences.	Thomas Graham House Science Park Milton Road Cambridge 52°14′09″N 0°08′27″E / 52.235844°N 0.140903°E	2011		31676
ICI General Chemicals, Widnes Research Laboratory	In recognition of the outstanding scientific contribution made by Charles Suckling and others, close to this site in 1951, in the synthesis and subsequent commercial development of halothane, the world's first synthetic inhalation anaesthetic.	Catalyst Science Discovery Centre Mersey Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0DF Widnes 53°21′07″N 2°44′02″W / 53.352058°N 2.733822°W	2011			[13]
Ernest Rutherford 1871-1937	On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the atomic nucleus by Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and pioneer in nuclear physics, at the University of Manchester	University of Manchester Manchester	2011			[14]
Unilever Research & Development Port Sunlight Laboratory	In recognition of the outstanding scientific contribution to the home and personal care industry made by Unilever Port Sunlight's laboratory since 1911. 100 years on, the people on site continue to deliver innovative products to enhance the lives of billions of consumers around the world.	Merseyside	2011			[15]
Inorganic chemistry Laboratory Science Area, Oxford 1980	Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory. Where in 1980, John B. Goodenough with Koichi Mizushima, Philip C. Jones and Philip J. Wiseman identified the cathode material that enabled development of the rechargeable lithium-ion battery. This breakthrough ushered in the age of portable electronic devices.	Oxford 51°27′10″N 1°09′06″E / 51.452884°N 1.151750°E	2010
Pfizer Sandwich	In recognition of the significant and enduring contribution made by Pfizer Scientists to health and quality of life through the discovery, development and manufacture of novel medicines for human and animal use. Sandwich Research laboratories established 1957.	Sandwich, Kent	2010			[16]
Sanofi-Aventis, Dagenham Site	In recognition of the pioneering research and manufacturing work carried out at the May & Baker (sanofi-aventis) Dagenham site in a wide range of chemical and pharmaceutical fields since 1934. These products continue to benefit patients and their quality of life around the world.	Dagenham Essex	2010			[17]
Medical Research Council Human Nutrition Research	This plaque is in recognition of the pioneering work in the nutrition science carried out by Dr Elsie Widdowson (1906-2000). Her research provided a foundation for the work which continues in this laboratory today to improve the health of the population.	Human Nutrition Research 120 Fulbourn Road CB1 9NL Cambridge	2009			[18]
Harwell Laboratory	In recognition of the pioneering research and development work performed by scientists at Harwell since 1946. Their work has provided fundamental support in the development of nuclear power in the UK and a greater understanding of the chemistry of the actinide elements.	Harwell Innovation Centre Curie Avenue OX11 0QG Didcot	2009			[19]
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan FRS 1828-1914	Chemist, physicist and inventor of the incandescent light bulb which he first demonstrated at a public lecture here on 3 February 1879. Nearby Mosley Street was the first street in the world to be lit by such electric bulbs.	Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle 23 Westgate Road NE1 1SE Newcastle upon Tyne	2009			[20]
Chemistry Department University College London	During the period 1930-1970 Professor Sir Christopher Ingold pioneered our understanding of the electronic basis of structure, mechanism and reactivity in organic chemistry, which is fundamental to modern-day chemistry.	University College London 20 Gordon Street WX1H 0AJ London	2008			[21]
Alderley Park	In recognition of the pioneering work carried out by chemists at the Alderley Park site since 1957 which has led to the discovery of therapeutic medicines, including beta-blockers and cancer therapies, that continue to provide benefits for patients throughout the world.	AstraZeneca Alderely Park SK10 4TF Macclesfield	2008			[22]
John Snow 1813 - 1848	Founding father of Epidemiology. In 1854 his research linked deaths to the water pump near this site and thus determined that cholera is a water borne disease.	Broadwick (formerly Broad) Street Soho London 51°18′17″N 0°04′52″E / 51.304850°N 0.081129°E	2008		1962
Chemistry Department University College London 1930 - 1970	Chemistry Department University College London During the period 1930 – 1970 Professor Sir Christopher Ingold pioneered our understanding of the electronic basis of structure, mechanism and reactivity in organic chemistry, which is fundamental to modern-day chemistry.	Gordon St, Bloomsbury, Euston, WC1H 0AH London 51°18′47″N 0°04′33″E / 51.312997°N 0.075720°E	2008
Jealott's Hill International Research Centre	This plaque is in recognition of the pioneering work carried out by scientists on this site since 1928. Research at Jealott's Hill has led to global developments in agriculture which have helped feed people and improve their quality of life.	Syngenta Jealott's Hill International Research Centre Berkshire RG42 6EY Bracknell	2007			[23]
Clarendon Laboratory 1887 - 1915	Clarendon Laboratory where H.G.J. Moseley (1887-1915) completed his pioneering studies on the frequencies of X-rays emitted from the elements. His work established the concept of atomic number and helped reveal the structure of the atom. He predicted several new elements and laid the ground for a major tool in chemical analysis.	Clarendon Laboratory Sherrington Road, OX1 3PU Oxford 51°27′12″N 1°09′08″E / 51.453343°N 1.152281°E	2007		4698
John Dalton FRS 1766-1844	1778 -1793: Teacher (Eaglesfield, Pardshaw, Kendal) 1793 -1844: Scientist and Educator (Manchester) 1817 -1844: President, Manchester Lit & Phil Soc Laws of Partial Pressures and Multiple Proportions, recognised Colour Blindness and revolutionised Chemistry through his Atomic Theory	John Dalton Cottage CA13 Eaglesfied	2007			[24]
Sir Derek Barton FRS 1918-1998	1938-1942 Student, 1957-1978 Professor, Imperial College 1969 Nobel Laureate for new concept of organic conformational analysis Erected in the Centenary Year of Imperial College London	Imperial College London South Kensington Campus SW7 2AZ London	2007			[25]
Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson FRS 1921-1996	1939-1943 Student, 1956-1996 Professor, Imperial College 1973 Nobel Laureate for pioneering studies on organometallic compounds Erected in the Centenary Year of Imperial College London	Imperial College London South Kensington Campus SW7 2AZ London	2007			[25]
Sir William H. Perkin 1838-1907	discovered mauveine, the world's first synthetic dyestuff, in 1856. He and his brother Thomas produced mauveine from a factory on this site in 1857, and later alizarin, thus laying the foundations of the organic chemicals industry. This replaces a centenary plaque unveiled by Sir R Robinson in 1957.	Oldfield Lane N Greendford UB6 London	2006			[26]
Hexagon Site	This plaque recognises Hexagon Site as a Chemical Landmark. Since 1786, this site has been at the heart of dyestuffs development and production in the UK.	Hexagon Tower Crumpsall Vall Blackley M9 8ES Manchester	2006
Natural Products	Research in the Department of Chemistry at Cambridge over more than 50 years has established the structures and many principles of the synthesis of molecules that control the processes of life. Notably, Lord Alexander Todd FRS and his co-workers invented the chemical synthesis of nucleotides which led to the elucidation of the chemical structure of DNA.	Department of Chemistry University of Cambridge Lensfield Road CB2 1EW Cambridge	2005			[27]
Liquid Crystals	Research in the Department of Chemistry at Hull over more than 50 years has established many principles of the design, synthesis and properties of liquid crystals for applications in display devices. Notably, Professor George Gray FRS, CBE and his co-workers invented the cyanobiphenyl class of materials, which were key to developing the first successful liquid crystal display devices.	Hull	2005			[28]
William Ramsay, Nobel Laureate 1904	Between 1894 and 1910, in a laboratory near this site, William Ramsay discovered and characterised the noble gases, completing the structure of the Periodic Table of Elements.	University College London Gower Street WC1E 6BT London	2004			[29]
Winnington Laboratory	This plaque commemorates the discovery of polyethylene (better known as polythene) by R O Gibson and E W Fawcett on 27 March 1933 working in the former ICI research laboratory close to this site.	Winnington Hall Winnington Lane Northwich CW8 4DU Winnington	2004
Dyson Perrins Laboratory	This laboratory was a major centre for Organic Chemistry from 1916-2003. It had four Heads in that time, the Waynflete Professors W H Perkin Jnr, Sir Robert Robinson OM, Sir Ewart Jones, and Sir Jack Baldwin. Sir Robert was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1947 for work done here on natural products.	Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit Dyson Perrins Building South Parks Road OX1 3QY Oxford	2004
Silicone Polymers	Commemorating the pioneering work into the development of silicone polymers conducted by Professor Frederic S. Kipping, FRS, first Sir Jesse Boot Professor of Chemistry, at the University College laboratories in Shakespeare Street, Nottingham (1897-1928), and the Trent Building laboratories, University Park (1928-1936). His research formed the basis for the worldwide development of the synthetic rubber and silicone-based lubricant industries.	School of Chemistry University of Nottingham NG7 2RD Nottingham	2004			[30]
William Henry Bragg (1862-1942) and William Lawrence Bragg (1890-1971)	Near this site, between 1912 and 1914, Sir William H. Bragg and his son Sir W. Lawrence Bragg carried out research that led to the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915. Their work formed the basis of crystal structure determination by X-ray diffraction which has made an outstanding contribution to chemical science.	School of Chemistry University of Leeds LS2 9JT Leeds	2003			[31]
Former site of the Royal College of Chemistry 1845-1872	The College was modelled on Liebig's Laboratory at Giessen, Germany by AW Hofmann. Here, Hofmann inspired the young to do great things in chemistry, and relate them to both academic and everyday life.	299 Oxford Street W1C 2DZ London	2003
King's College London	Near this site Rosalind Franklin, Maurice Wilkins, Raymond Gosling, Alexander Stokes and Herbert Wilson performed experiments that led to the discover of the structure of DNA. This work revolutionised our understanding of the chemistry behind life itself.	The Strand King's College London WC2R 347 London	2003
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys 1950-	In 1984 the principles behind DNA fingerprinting were discovered in this building by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys and his research group.	Department of Genetics University of Leicester Leicester	2002			[32]
Royal Gunpowder Mills	For over 300 years explosives and propellants were developed and produced on this site. Work performed here has been influential in the development of the Bouncing Bomb, Kevlar and Ejector Seat technology.	Waltham Abbey	2002
Dr Archer John Porter Martin (1910-2002) and Dr Richard Laurence Millington Synge (1914-1994)	Close to this site, in the Torridon Laboratories of the Wool Industries Research Association between 1940 and 1943, Dr Archer John Porter Martin and Dr Richard Laurence Millington Synge developed the technique of partition chromatography. Originally developed for the separation of amino acids from wool proteins, the technique became the basis for future widespread chromatographic analysis in research and development in many branches of chemistry. Drs Martin and Synge were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1952 for this research.	Leeds	2001			[33]
Johnson Matthey Technology Centre	Pioneering work has been carried out in these laboratories since 1970 on the chemistry of Platinum Group Metals for the development of car exhaust catalysts and the design of platinum anti-cancer drugs. Exhaust catalysts are fitted to most modern vehicles and make a global contribution to air quality. Platinum-based drugs play a major role in cancer therapy.	Berkshire	2001			[34]
Frederick Crace Calvert PhD FRS 1819-1873	1846 Professor of Chemistry at the Manchester Royal Institution (City Art Gallery) 1850 F C Calvert and Co near this site 1857 First commercial production of phenol, carbolic acid, used as a disinfectant in soaps and powders and for making dyes	Princess Street Manchester M1 3WF			1273

Scotland

Subject	Inscription	Location	Year installed	Photo	Open Plaques ref	Notes
Thomas Graham 1805–1869	Born in Glasgow and Professor of Chemistry at Anderson’s University (now University of Strathclyde) from 1830-1837. His famous contributions to Science were Graham’s Law of Diffusion and his pioneering work on dialysis. He founded the Chemical Society of London in 1841, and became Master of the Mint. He is commemorated by this building and by a statue in George Square.	Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry University of Strathclyde Thomas Graham Building 295 Cathedral Street Glasgow 55°51′46″N 4°14′47″W / 55.862822°N 4.246515°W	2014		39209	[35]
James 'Paraffin' Young 1811–1883	In recognition of his outstanding contribution, started on a site close to here in Birniehill Bathgate, where in c. 1850 he processed torbanite ('cannel coal') to create the first commercial production of paraffin oil in the world, leading to the major shale oil industry in West Lothian	Bennie Museum 9-11 Mansefield Street Bathgate	2012			[36][37]
Professor Joseph Black 1728-1799	Student 1744-1752 Lecturer in Chemistry 1756-1766 Professor of Medicine 1757-1766 Discoverer of Latent Heat, at the Old College, High Street	University of Glasgow Joseph Black Building University Place Glasgow 55°52′21″N 4°17′38″W / 55.872507°N 4.293950°W	2009		11166
Professor Joseph Black 1728-1799	Graduate of Medicine 1754 Professor of Chemistry 1766-1799 Disovered the Properties of Fixed Air (Carbon Dioxide) Promoter of the Scottish Chemical Industry	University of Edinburgh Joseph Black Building David Brewster Road Edinburgh	2009

Northern Ireland

Subject	Inscription	Location	Year installed	Photo	Open Plaques ref	Notes
Thomas Andrews 1813-1885	Close to this site, in 1869, Andrews discovered the 'critical tempterature' for the liquefaction of carbon dioxide, the basis of cryogenics and of low temperature chemistry and physics	Queen's University Belfast University Road Belfast	2013			The plaque is indoors.[38]

Wales

Subject	Inscription	Location	Year installed	Photo	Open Plaques ref	Notes
Professor Edward Hughes 1906-1963	Professor Edward (Ted) D Hughes FRS, who conducted ground breaking work on kinetics and mechanisms in organic chemistry 1943-48, played a prominent role in the 125 year history (1884-2009) of Chemistry at Bangor. Gwnaeth yr Athro Edward (Ted) D Hughes FRS waith arloesol ar gineteg a mecanwaith ym maes cemeg organig rhwng 1943 a 1948, gan chwarae rhan amiwg yn hanes cemeg ym Mangor (1884-2009)	School of Chemistry Bangor University Bangor, Gwynedd	2009			[39]

International

Subject	Inscription	Location	Year installed	Photo	Open Plaques ref	Notes
August Kekulé 1829-1896	Recognising his pioneering work at Ghent University (1858-1867) on structural and organic aromatic chemistry	Ghent University Aula Ugent Voldersstraat 9 9000 Gent Belgium	2011			[40]
Académie de Sciences, Paris	In tribute to the Institut de France for honouring British Chemist Sir Humphry Davy in 1808 and encouraging the international exchange of scientific knowledge.		2008			[41]

Other

Subject	Inscription	Location	Year installed	Photo	Open Plaques ref	Notes
Edward Frankland and Henry Enfield Roscoe	Sir Edward Frankland PhD FRS Professor of Chemistry 1851 - 1857 Organometallic compounds. Bonding and Valency. Water Analysis First President of the Institude of Chemistry. Sir Henry Enfield Rosecoe BA PhD FRS Professor of Chemistry 1857 - 1886 Vanadium. Photochemistry. Spectroscopy. First President of the Society of Chemical Industry Active in the transfer of Owens College from this building to Oxford Road in 1873 and in the foundation of the Victory University in 1880	former County Court, Quay Street Manchester 53°28′43″N 2°15′07″W / 53.478594°N 2.251999°W			963
The development of penicillin 1928-1945	In 1928, at St. Mary's Hospital, London, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin. This discovery led to the introduction of antibiotics that greatly reduced the number of deaths from infection. Howard W. Florey, at the University of Oxford working with Ernst B. Chain, Norman G. Heatley and Edward P. Abraham, successfully took penicillin from the laboratory to the clinic as a medical treatment in 1941. The large-scale development of penicillin was undertaken in the United States of America during the 1939-1945 World War, led by scientists and engineers at the Northern Regional Research Laboratory of the US Department of Agriculture, Abbott Laboratories, Lederle Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc., Chas. Pfizer & Co. Inc., and E.R. Squibb & Sons. The discovery and development of penicillin was a milestone in twentieth century pharmaceutical chemistry.	St Mary's Hospital Praed Street W2 1NY London	1999			Erected jointly with American Chemical Society [42]
Joseph Priestley	On this site in the former New Meeting House Joseph Priestley LLD FRS scholar, scientist, theologian and discoverer of oxygen ministered to his congregation from 1870 to 1791	St Michael's Church New Meeting Street Birmingham 52°28′48″N 1°53′33″W / 52.4799600°N 1.892589°W	1980		1596	Erected jointly with Birmingham Civic Society
John Dalton	John Dalton 1766-1844 taught natural philosophy and mathematics at the Academy on this site 1793-1800. His Atomic Theory was first presented on 21 October 1803 to the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society of which he was President 1816-1844	Peace Garden Manchester 53°28′43″N 2°14′34″W / 53.47856°N 2.24272°W	2003		968

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