What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: James Prior Kirk who wrote as James Prior Author of 'Forest Folk' lived here 1891-c.1897 Recorded plaque organisation: Bingham Heritage Trails Association.
James Prior Kirk, writing under the name James Prior, was a novelist known for his work "Forest Folk"; he resided at this location from 1891 to around 1897, contributing to literary culture of the period with his depictions of rural life.
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