
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Wood End Here lived Sir George & Lady Ida Sitwell and their children, Edith, Osbert & Sacheverell Recorded plaque organisation: Scarborough and District Civic Society.
Sir George Sitwell 4th Baronet, his wife Ida Sitwell, and their children Dame Edith Sitwell DBE, Sir Osbert Sitwell CH 5th Baronet, and Sir Sacheverell Sitwell CH 6th Baronet were significant figures in early 20th-century British arts and literature; Edith was a noted poet and literary critic, while Osbert and Sacheverell were influential writers and cultural personalities.
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