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A memorial plaque in Westminster Abbey commemorating the achievements of the English scientist and cartographer Edmond Halley (1656-1742).
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McLaughlin, C. (2023, September 28). Halley Memorial Plaque. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17955/halley-memorial-plaque/
Chicago Style
McLaughlin, Colin. "Halley Memorial Plaque." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 28, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17955/halley-memorial-plaque/.
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McLaughlin, Colin. "Halley Memorial Plaque." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 28 Sep 2023. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
