What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Poet & writer Philip Larkin (1922 - 1985) lived here 1974 - 1985 Recorded plaque organisation: Philip Larkin Society.
Philip Larkin was a prominent English poet and novelist, known for his precise language and exploration of themes such as mortality and isolation; he served as the librarian at Hull University, where he wrote many of his most famous works.
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