Captain Cook's House (London)
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Captain Cook's house in East London. After several sea voyages, he joined the Royal Navy in 1755. His capabilities were recognised, and within four years he became a master. He was promoted to Captain in 1775 thus, he was to embark on his famed voyages of discovery with his Whitby flat bottomed "Endeavour". In 1762 he married, and moved to the Mile End Road in London's East End.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cook
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Coordinates: 51°31'13"N -0°3'8"E
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