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This blue commemorative plaque records: Home of A. E. Housman scholar and poet in his boyhood from 1860 to 1873 and again from 1878 to 1882
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A. E. Housman was a renowned British classicist and poet, best known for his collection "A Shropshire Lad," which has had a lasting impact on English literature and poetry.
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