What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Sir William MacTaggart 1903 -1981 - Painter - lived here and his wife Fanny Aavatsmark Norwegian Patriot and Journalist.
Sir William MacTaggart was a notable Scottish painter known for his landscape works, while his wife Fanny Aavatsmark was a Norwegian patriot and journalist who contributed to her country's resistance efforts during World War II.
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