Inscription
Site of the King's Arms Tavern where the first meeting of the Marine Society held on 23 June 1756.
Site: Marine Society & Garraways Coffee House (2 memorials)
EC3, Change Alley
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Marine Society
Subjects commemorated i
Marine Society
From the Marine Society: "Founded with the aim of providing men to fight in t...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Marine Society
Also at this site i
Garraways Coffee House
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