
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Percy Florence Shelley, son of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley lived here from 1849 to 1889 and erected a private theatre in the building Recorded plaque organisation: Bournemouth Borough Council.
Son of the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, Sir Percy Florence Shelley is remembered for preserving his father's legacy and owning the rights to his works, playing a crucial role in their publication and dissemination.
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