What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for R. M. Ballantyne. Its recorded inscription reads: R. M. Ballantyne (1825-1894) Author of Books for Boys lived here
R. M. Ballantyne was a prolific Victorian author best known for his adventure and juvenile fiction, particularly influential in shaping the literary landscape for young readers in the 19th century.
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