What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Percy F. Westerman 1876-1959. Writer of 174 children's adventure books lived here between 1880 and 1900. 'No boy alive will be able to peruse Mr Westerman's pages without a quickening of his pulses' Outlook - 1918
Percy F. Westerman was a prolific British author renowned for his children's adventure literature, significantly influencing early 20th century youth with tales that captivated and inspired young readers.
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