
What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: 1840-1916 Charles Booth ship owner & pioneer of social research born here
Charles Booth was a shipowner who became renowned for his pioneering social research, particularly the "Life and Labour of the People in London" survey, which provided detailed insights into Victorian poverty and influenced social reform.
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