Ardgowan Hotel
Dublin Core
Title
Ardgowan Hotel
Subject
Physics
Description
The Polish army’s headquarters during World War 2 in St Andrews was located at Eden Court on The Scores and at the Ardgowan Hotel in Playfair Terrace, and it was there that Lieutenant Józef Stainisław Kosacki was given a laboratory, workshop and an aide (Sargeant Andrzej Gabros) with whom to tackle the challenge of designing a landmine detector by the British Army.
If you want to learn more about Józef Kosacki, visit here.
Source
conflictvirtualwalkingtour
Date
1847
Contributor
amm60
Type
Site
Identifier
351
Spatial Coverage
current,56.341980471702186,-2.8007385134696965;
Europeana
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Prim Media
702
Pin
PIN7
Citation
“Ardgowan Hotel,” St Andrews Science, accessed November 24, 2024, https://straylight.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/standscience/omeka/items/show/644.