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This plaque features James Cook. It's located at The Highway, Stepney.

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Description

Captain James Cook "The ablest and most renowned Navigator this or any country hath produced" lived in a house a few yards from this spot, 126, Upper Shadwell 1763-1765

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James Cook blue plaque features James Cook

James Cook blue plaque located in The Highway, Stepney

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James Cook

James Cook was born on 1 January, 1728. They died on 1 January, 1779. They lived to the age of 51.

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The Highway, Stepney

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https://openplaques.org/plaques/11727

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