What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Verbruggens House Verbruggen brothers - master founders in Woolwich Grade II Listed Building Built 1772-3 Recorded plaque organisation: ROYAL ARSENAL RIVERSIDE EXPLORE.
The Verbruggen brothers were prominent founders and engineers who operated out of Woolwich, contributing significantly to the development of ordnance technology for the Royal Arsenal; their house, built between 1772-3, reflects their important status in military manufacturing during the late 18th century.
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