What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Will Hay. Its recorded inscription reads: Will Hay (1888-1949) Comic Actor and Astronomer lived here 1927-1934
Will Hay was a renowned British comedian, actor, and writer, best known for his comedic roles in films such as "The Ghost of Scrooge" and the "Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Seckle" series; he also maintained an interest in astronomy throughout his life.
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