What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for H. G. Wells. Its recorded inscription reads: H. G. Wells 1866-1946 The well known writer and benefactor officially opened the children's house on 24th October 1923
H. G. Wells was a prolific English author best known for his influential science fiction novels, including "The Time Machine" and "War of the Worlds," which have significantly shaped the genre; he also opened a children's house in 1923, reflecting his commitment to social reform and education.
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