What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: D. H. Lawrence lived and wrote 'Sons & Lovers' here at number 16 1908-1911 Writer and artist
D. H. Lawrence was a significant English writer of the early 20th century, known for novels like "Sons and Lovers" that explore complex psychological and social issues; his work here at number 16 from 1908-1911 includes writing this influential novel.
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