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The public map records this plaque for Robert and Horace Walpole. Its recorded inscription reads: SIR ROBERT WALPOLE 1676–1745 Prime Minister and his son HORACE WALPOLE 1717–1797 Connoisseur and Man of Letters lived here

Sir Robert Walpole served as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain, establishing the office's role in British politics; his son Horace Walpole was a notable writer and art collector, known for Strawberry Hill House and his gothic novel "The Castle of Otranto."

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