Mary Somerville commemoration plaque
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Mary Somerville commemoration plaque
Image: © Michael Booth Taken: 19 Apr 2021
Plaque on the building at 30-31 Somerville Square. "Mrs. Mary Somerville 1780-1872 daughter of Vice Admiral Sir William Fairfax resided here Well known Mathematician and Astronomer" https://www.burntisland.net/somerville.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
56.05851
Longitude
-3.233886
