What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Rider Haggard. Its recorded inscription reads: Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) Novelist lived here 1885-1888
Sir Henry Rider Haggard was a renowned British novelist, best known for his adventure novels set in exotic locales, particularly "King Solomon's Mines" and "She"; he lived at this location from 1885 to 1888 during which he continued to produce works that popularized the colonial adventure genre.
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