
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Captain Richard Brown 1753 - 1833 Irvine mentor of Robert Burns
Captain Richard Brown was a shipmaster and mentor to the poet Robert Burns, influencing Burns during his formative years in Irvine.
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