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Blue plaque № 56074

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Blue plaque № 56074

The Voice of Cricket JOHN ARLOTT 1914-1991 Poet, writer and broadcaster. Born in Basingstoke, he was a pupil here at Fairfields from 1920 to 1926 and first saw cricket being played on May's Bounty opposite. "The child is a father to the man"

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