What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The author and poet George MacDonald lived here from 1850 to 1853 while Minister of Arundel Independent Church
Why this person mattered
George MacDonald was a influential Victorian author and poet known for his fantasy literature and poetry, significantly impacting later writers such as C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien; he lived in this house from 1850 to 1853 while serving as the Minister of Arundel Independent Church.
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