Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!umcp-cs!gymble!lll-crg!dual!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-blott!warwick From: warwick@blott.DEC (Trevor Warwick, REO2/F-H2, DTN 830-4432) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: H.G.Wells Message-ID: <2282@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-May-85 03:43:01 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.2282 Posted: Tue May 21 03:43:01 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 24-May-85 20:39:37 EDT Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: DEC Engineering Network Lines: 20 Ex-inhabitant of Bromley, Kent writes ... Indeed, H.G. was born in Bromley, the centre of the known Universe. The place he was born is marked by one of those blue plaques that the London tourist board are so fond of sticking on anything that is over 10 years old. Unfortunately, the house (in Bromley's Market Square) was demolished a *long* time ago, and the plaque is now affixed to the front of the Allders dpartment store ! trevor warwick -------------- Engineering Division, Digital Equipment Corporation, Reading, England. UUCP: {decvax|ihnp4|allegra|ucbvax|...}!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-tron!warwick ARPA: warwick%tron.DEC@decwrl.ARPA