Inscription
Mrs Knott's dame school. H.G. Wells was a pupil here, 1871 - 1874.
Site: H. G. Wells - South Street Bromley (1 memorial)
BR1, South Street, 8
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
H. G. Wells - South Street Bromley
Subjects commemorated i
H. G. Wells
Born Bromley, Kent. Wrote "The Time Machine", "The War of the Worlds", "The H...
Mrs Knott's Dame School
School in Bromley, attended by the young H.G. Wells. Dame Schools were an ear...
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