Plaque

Arnold Bennett - NW1

Inscription

The Arnold Bennett Society
Arnold Bennett, author, 1867 - 1931, lived, worked and died here, 1930 -1931.

Site: HG Wells & Arnold Bennett (2 memorials)

NW1, Baker Street, Chiltern Court

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Arnold Bennett - NW1

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Arnold Bennett

Born 92 (then 90) Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. The "Five Towns" in hi...

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