
What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: Henry Cockton novelist born Dec 7th 1807, died June 26th 1853. Author of Valentine Vox.
Henry Cockton was a Victorian novelist known for his social commentary and the creation of the character Valentine Vox, which brought attention to the plight of street children in London.
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