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Charles Robinson

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Charles Robinson

In 1835 founded C.A. Robinson & Co.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Charles Robinson

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Anchor Iron Wharf - history

{On the base of the monument:} Anchor Iron Wharf In 964 King Edgar granted th...

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C. A. Robinson Foundation Stone

C. A. Robinson & Co. This stone was laid by C. A. Robinson Esq. A. C. Rob...

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