The National Physical Laboratory is the national measurement standards laboratory of the United Kingdom. It sets and maintains physical standards for British industry.
NPL's main entrance on Hampton Road
The Electricity Division of the National Physical Laboratory in 1944
Robert Watson-Watt
Louis Essen at right, with Jack Perry
Teddington
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Teddington is a suburb of London in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Historically an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex and situated close to the border with Surrey, the district bec
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…the Internet. The former heads of NPL include many individuals who were pillars of the British scientific establishment. NPL is based at Bushy Park in Teddington, a suburb in the Richmond upon Thames borough of south-western Greater London. It is operated by NPL Management Ltd, a company owned by the Department…
Teddington Lock Bridge (west)
Sluice gates on the River Thames
The chapel at Teddington Cemetery
Tram at Teddington in about 1905