
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: "An old wall covered with wild weeds opposite the school windows" Alfred Lord Tennyson 1809-1892 at Louth Grammar School 1816-1820
Alfred Lord Tennyson, a preeminent Victorian poet laureate known for works like "In Memoriam A.H.H." and "The Charge of the Light Brigade," attended Louth Grammar School from 1816 to 1820, where this plaque commemorates his early education.
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Photo: Richard Croft on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0