What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: In this house Thomas Carlyle lived from 1826 - 1828
Thomas Carlyle was a prominent Victorian historian and essayist known for his influential works on history and social issues; he lived in this house from 1826 to 1828 during a period of significant literary output.
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