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This commemorative plaque records: Richard Cobb 1917-1996 Radical historian of France and writer about his Tunbridge Wells childhood grew up here Recorded plaque organisation: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society.

Richard Cobb was a prominent British historian specializing in French history, known for his radical approach and vivid writings on the social history of France; he also authored works reflecting on his childhood in Tunbridge Wells.

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