Tree

Hugh & Margaret Casson

Erection date: 2000

Inscription

Golden-Barked Ash, Fraxinus excelsior Aurea. Planted in memory of Hugh & Margaret Casson, 2000.

Site: Hugh & Margaret Casson (1 memorial)

W8, Holland Park

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Hugh & Margaret Casson

Subjects commemorated i

Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson, C.H., K.C.V.O., P.R.A., R.D.I.

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