Erection date: 23/3/1982
This tree commemorates the visit of Mrs Indira Gandhi on 23 March 1982, sponsored by Lord Swraj Paul, Chairman, Caparo Group Ltd.
W1, Portland Place, 9, Pavement Features
Two rather sad tree boxes, one empty and the other containing a dead commemorative tree.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Indira Gandhi and Lord Paul
Company, based in Portland Place, founded by Lord Paul, specialising predomin...
First woman prime minister of India. Born Indira Priyadarshini Nehru at Allah...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Indira Gandhi and Lord Paul
The plaque is inside the school building. The photograph was taken at the unveiling.
Plaque-wise this is a busy little corner. Just to the south of this plaque there are three other mildly interesting, non-memorial, plaque...
'Sesquicentenary' is such a great word - it's not even in the Microsoft dictionary. As you can work out it means the 150th anniversary.
Baldwin and his wife Lucy lived here 1913 - 1937. They must have liked the square because on his retirement they moved to number 69.
