Erection date: 31/1/2002
This wild cherry tree was planted by Mabel Groves, Thursday 31st January 2002, on the occasion of her one hundred and second birthday.
Wild Cherry, Prunus avium
NW3, Primrose Gardens, Garden
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Mabel Groves
Survived to at least 102. 2016: Mabel caught Andrew Behan’s eye so he went s...
From PMSA we learn: This tower was erected in 1913 in Burdett Road. That's now the main road running down the east side of Mile End Park....
This tree was planted in 1953 the coronation year of Queen Elizabeth II.
In July 2018 the 5 VC plaques are laid into the esplanade in front of the war memorial, reading left to right: Parslow, Booth, Train, Say...
The tree is in Russell Square garden beside the path on the east side. 2015: An article in the CNJ reported on a centenary gathering at ...
Remembering our darling Holly. Her laughter, her joy, her love of life. 31.5.85 - 8.4.89
Jewish writer, screenwriter, and cryptographer. Leopold (Leo) Samuel Marks, MBE, was Chief of Codes at Special Operations Executive (SOE) in WW2. He was a key trainer of secret agents sent to defea...
Philip Jones, CBE, 1928 - 2000, musician, founder of the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble and pioneer of brass chamber music lived here, 1964 ...
Benefactor. The 'Carpinter' on the plaque is thought to indicate his livelihood rather than his surname.
Molecular biologist. Born Francis Harry Compton Crick at Holmgarth, Holmfield Way, Weston Favell, near Northampton. He met James Watson at Cambridge in the early 1950s where they worked on the stru...
Actor, dramatist and theatre manager. Born Hereford. Left home and travelled to London with Samuel Johnson. As a friend of the Adams brothers he was in 1772, one of the first residents in their new...
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