What is recorded here
This yellow commemorative plaque records: Lewis Grassic Gibbon (James Leslie Mitchell) 1901-1935 author of A Scots Quair lived here 1917-1919 Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
Lewis Grassic Gibbon, born James Leslie Mitchell, was a significant Scottish writer known for his trilogy "A Scots Quair," which includes the novel "Sunset Song"; he lived here from 1917 to 1919.
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