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
Mrs Knott's dame school. H.G. Wells was a pupil here, 1871 - 1874.
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
Born Bromley, Kent. Wrote "The Time Machine", "The War of the Worlds", "The H...
School in Bromley, attended by the young H.G. Wells. Dame Schools were an ear...
Greater London Council Walter Sickert, 1860 - 1942, painter and etcher, lived and worked here.
The plaque is huge and horizontal and very difficult to photograph in its entirety so we captured just the engraving of the church in its...
Robert Browning lived in this house 1887 - 1889, from here his body was taken for interment in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey.
The IWM explains that the previous memorial was lost in the Blitz of WW2. We can find no other references to the previous memorial - we'd...
The (unhelpfully brick-coloured) plaque is to the bottom left of the small upstairs window. Perhaps that was his bedroom.
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