The Salvaging Of Civilisation: Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.

Herbert George Wells was born on September 21st, 1866 at Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley, Kent. He was the youngest of four siblings and his family affectionately knew him as ‘Bertie’. The first few years of his childhood were spent fairly quietly, and Wells didn’t display much literary