What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: John White Masters (1791-1873) author of Dick and Sal at Canterbury Fair and pioneer of the assam tea trade lived here. Recorded plaque organisation: Faversham Town Council.
John White Masters was a British author known for his work "Dick and Sal at Canterbury Fair" and played a significant role in establishing the Assam tea trade, contributing to the economic development of India under British rule.
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Photo: Simon Harriyott · CC BY 2.0