What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Dodie Smith 1896 - 1990 Author of "One Hundred and One Dalmations" Once lived here as a child. It was so quiet and semi-rural that the corncrake could still be heard
Dodie Smith was an English author best known for her novel "One Hundred and One Dalmatians," which has become a classic of children's literature and inspired numerous adaptations.
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