What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: The novelist Dorothy Whipple nee Stirrup (1893-1966) was born in this house on 26th February 1893
Dorothy Whipple, born in this house, was a notable British novelist known for her witty and insightful works that often explored the lives of women and social class dynamics in early 20th century England.
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