What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Sir Abraham Roberts. Its recorded inscription reads: Sir Abraham Roberts, G.C.B, a distinguished Indian general, lived in this house for many years and died here on December 28th 1873. His son, Field Marshal Earl Roberts K.C., K.P., G.C.B., V.C., etc., also lived here in his early life
Sir Abraham Roberts was a prominent British Indian Army general who played significant roles during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and later military campaigns, earning high decorations and the title Sir. His residence and eventual passing at this house mark an important connection to his family legacy, including his son Earl Roberts, also a distinguished military figure.
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