What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Gertrude Lowthian Bell at one time lived in this house. Scholar, traveller, administrator and peace maker. A friend of the Arabs.
Gertrude Bell was a British writer, traveler, political officer, and archaeologist who played a significant role in shaping Middle Eastern politics after World War I, particularly in the creation of modern Iraq.
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