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Noel Gay blue plaque

Blue plaque
Noel Gay blue plaque
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Why this matters

Noel Gay was a renowned British lyricist and composer, best known for writing "The Lambeth Walk," which became an international hit and symbol of wartime morale.

What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: Noel Gay (1898-1954), lyricist and popular-song writer and composer of the Lambeth Walk was a chorister at Wakefield Cathedral in his teenage years. Recorded plaque organisation: Wakefield Civic Society.
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