What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: In this house lived Captain Henry Roberts 1756-1796. He explored the South Seas with Captain Cook. Recorded plaque organisation: West Sussex County Council.
Captain Henry Roberts was a navigator and explorer who voyaged with James Cook on his second and third expeditions to the South Seas, contributing significantly to European cartography and knowledge of the Pacific region.
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