
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: H. G. Wells Author 1866-1946 Lived here 1901-1909 Recorded plaque organisation: Sandgate Society.
H. G. Wells was a prolific English writer, best known for his influential science fiction novels such as "The Time Machine" and "The War of the Worlds," which pioneered the science fiction genre and explored societal critiques through speculative lenses.
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