Plaque

H G Wells - Baker Street

Inscription

The H.G. Wells Society
H.G. Wells, author, 1866 - 1946, lived and worked here, 1930 - 1936.

Site: HG Wells & Arnold Bennett (2 memorials)

NW1, Baker Street, Chiltern Court

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H. G. Wells

Born Bromley, Kent. Wrote "The Time Machine", "The War of the Worlds", "The H...

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Arnold Bennett - NW1

Arnold Bennett - NW1

The Arnold Bennett Society Arnold Bennett, author, 1867 - 1931, lived, worked...

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