Plaque

Charles Brooking

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Charles Brooking 1723 - 1759 marine painter, lived near this site.
City of London

Site: Charles Brooking (1 memorial)

EC2, Tokenhouse Yard

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Charles Brooking

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Charles Brooking

Marine painter. Possibly born near Deptford.

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