What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for James Hilton. Its recorded inscription reads: James Hilton (1900-1954) Novelist and Scriptwriter lived here
James Hilton was a British novelist and scriptwriter best known for his novel "Lost Horizon" (1933), which introduced the mythical paradise of Shangri-La, profoundly influencing literature and popular culture.
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