• who are regarded as eminent by most members of their profession or calling;Among those who have been honored with Green Plaques are Laua Ashley, Jane Austen, Robert Browning, Sir Francis Chichester, Sir Winston Churchill, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Edward Elgar, Siegfried Sassoon and Oscar Wilde.
• have genuinely contributed to human welfare or happiness and deserve recognition for it and are reasonably well known;
• and where sufficient time has elapsed since their life to show their lasting contribution to society.