What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Alison Uttley (nee Taylor) Author and benefactor of Hall Ashburne House 1903-6 Recorded plaque organisation: Ashburne Association.
Alison Uttley was a children's author known for her autobiographical works about rural life in Nottinghamshire, notably "Country Bumps" and the Little Grey Mouse series; she also served as a benefactor to Hall Ashburne House.
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