
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: J. L. (Jim) Carr 1912-1994 headmaster, author & publisher Recorded plaque organisation: Kettering Civic Society.
J. L. Carr was a British headmaster turned author, best known for his novel "A Month in the Country," which won the Guardian Fiction Prize and is celebrated for its poignant exploration of memory and loss.
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