Gilbert White blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Rev. Gilbert White 1720-1792 naturalist and author of "The Natural History of Selborne" played amongst the Holy Ghost Ruins during his Basingstoke school days Recorded plaque organisation: Basingstoke Heritage Society.

Rev. Gilbert White was an English naturalist and parson, best known for his book "The Natural History of Selborne," which popularized natural history writing and influenced generations of nature writers and scientists.