Tree

Lidice

Erection date: 25/1/1992

Inscription

Lidice, 50th anniversary
Planted by the Mayor of Hackney, Councillor Gerry Ross, on Saturday 25th January 1992.

Site: Lidice (1 memorial)

E8, Mare Street, Lidice Rose Garden

This rose garden was planted in 1947, just 5 years after the massacre. There is possibly also another plaque (that we missed) commemorating the 25th anniversary.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lidice

Subjects commemorated i

Lidice massacre

Lidice is a village in the Czech Republic just north-west of Prague. Followi...

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World War 2

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lidice

Created by i

Gerry Ross

Mayor of Hackney 1991-2.

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