Sculpture

Grenfell fire - sculpture

Inscription

{Below the mournful statue:}
14.6.17

Site: Notting Hill Methodist church (3 memorials)

W11, Lancaster Road, 240, Notting Hill Methodist church

These 3 memorials are all in the pleasantly traffic-free Kingsdown Close, at the front of the church. In relation to our photo, the cherry tree with the inscription around its pit is to the left; the sculpture is to the right.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Grenfell fire - sculpture

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Grenfell fire

Just before 1am a fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of fla...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Grenfell fire - sculpture

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Grenfell fire - Methodist church

Grenfell fire - Methodist church

{On the wreath:} Grenfell, 14.06.2017, love, prayers {The nearby white notic...

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housing in Notting Hill

housing in Notting Hill

{Inscribed in the edging stones of the tree pit for a Cherry tree:} Here in t...

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