COOK, Captain James (1728-1779)
Plaque erected in 1970 by Greater London Council at 88 Mile End Road, Mile End, London, E1 4UN, London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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Profession
Circumnavigator, Explorer
Category
Armed Forces, Travel and Exploration
Inscription
On this site stood a house occupied for some years by CAPTAIN JAMES COOK 1728-1779 Circumnavigator and Explorer
Material
Slate
Notes
Replaces the brown LCC plaque of 1907.