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70 Cavendish Avenue, Beverley

History of 70 Cavendish Avenue

1911

not in census

This house is a former residence of the renowned scientist Sir Aaron Klug born 1926. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1982 for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural studies of protein complexes. His work was based at the LMB.

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