
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: In a house on this site Oscar Wilde 1854-1900 wrote The Importance Of Being Ernest in 1894 Recorded plaque organisation: West Sussex County Council.
Oscar Wilde was an influential playwright, novelist, and poet known for his wit and contributions to the aesthetic movement; he authored the famous play "The Importance of Being Earnest" in 1894.
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Photo: Simon Harriyott · CC BY 2.0