RecordDoor plate from Mungo Park's house, Peebles< 1 of 1 > Back
Door plate from Mungo Park's house, PeeblesThis brass door plate is from the house of Mungo Park (1771-1805) when he was the only surgeon at Peebles in the Borders. It dates from 1800. Brass door plate from the house of Mungo Park when he was a surgeon in Peebles from October 1800 to January 1805 Mungo Park was born at Foulshiels in the Peeblesshire hills. He had a passion for botany and made collecting expeditions to Africa in 1795-7 and 1805. He was drowned in the Niger River. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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