What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for W.S. Gilbert. Its recorded inscription reads: W.S. Gilbert, (1836-1911), dramatist, lived here.
W.S. Gilbert was a renowned British dramatist and librettist, best known for his collaborations with composer Arthur Sullivan, creating the comic operas that defined the English light opera style of the late 19th century.
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