Erection date: 7/7/1973
Lord Porchester, chairman South East Planning Council, planted this tree, July 7th 1973.
It would have helped if the plaque had said what the tree was commemorating.
E8, Mare Street, Hackney Town Hall
The plaque is behind the seated lady - we couldn't very well ask her to move.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lord Porchester tree
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Marvell wrote 'The Garden', the poem which is quoted here.
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