War of the words: How H G Wells snubbed Bromley

Posted On January 4, 2011

War of the words: How H G Wells snubbed Bromley
When the burghers of the ultra-respectable London suburb of Bromley offered H G Wells – its most illustrious 19th-century scion after Charles Darwin – the freedom of the town, the firm expectation was that he would graciously accept.
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