
What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: H. G. Wells visionary author Lived and worked here 1895 - 1896
H. G. Wells was a prolific writer of science fiction and social commentary; his works like "The Time Machine" and "War of the Worlds" have become iconic in literature and popular culture.
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Photo: Jez Nicholson · CC BY-SA 2.0