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Frances Burney and St Margaret's Vicarage green plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This green commemorative plaque records: St Margaret's Vicarage Built c.1830 for a Lynn merchant, this house has been the Vicarage since 1912. From the previous house on this site novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1840) observed the social life of Lynn, staying there as a regular visitor. Recorded plaque organisation: Rotary Club of Kings Lynn Trinity.
Frances Burney, also known as Fanny Burney, was an influential 18th-century English novelist and diarist whose works provided significant insights into the social life and manners of her time. Her stays at this site contributed to her observations that enriched her literary output.

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