Ernest Raymond - Hampstead, London, UK - UK Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The plaque on this attractive and nearly 100 year old building reads:

"ERNEST RAYMOND
NOVELIST
1888 - 1974
FIFTY BOOKS INCLUDING
WE THE ACUSED
LIVED AT
22 THE PRYORS
1941-1974
ERECTED BY THE HAMPSTEAD PLAQUE FUND"

Wikipedia (visit link) has this brief entry about Raymond:
"Ernest Raymond (1888–1974) was a British novelist, best known for his 1922 book, Tell England, set in World War I. His next biggest success was We, The Accused which was made into a BBC drama starring Ian Holm in 1980. He wrote over fifty novels. Raymond's post-war autobiography, Please You, Draw Near, was published in 1969. He was awarded an OBE in 1972, and died in 1974."

Type of Historic Marker: a black plaque posted right of the entrance at the level between the first and second floors Historical Marker Issuing Authority: ERECTED BY THE HAMPSTEAD PLAQUE FUND Age/Event Date: 01/01/1974 Related Website: [Web Link] Give your Rating:

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