Charles Larkin

Charles Larkin (1775–1833) was an auctioneer and electoral reformer from Rochester, South East England.

A monument in his honour was raised by public subscription in Higham, near Rochester. It still stands, although has been rebuilt twice.

Read more about Charles Larkin:  The Reforms, Death and Honour

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