Erection date: /4/2010
This apricot tree (Prunus armeniaca) serves as a memorial to the one and a half million victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
W5, Ealing Green
2009-10 there were ructions at Ealing Council as Armenian factions promoted the creation of this memorial and Turkish factions opposed. Flickr has some photos of the dedication ceremony. The tree was planted in April 2010 but the plaque came later, in April 2011.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Armenian Genocide
Inflicted by the Turkish government on the Armenian population of the Ottoman...
Guite MacKay (Margaret Anderson) 1924 - 1991. A Canadian who loved living in London.
School of Oriental and African Studies, part of the University of London. The building on the right is by Lasdun. The young trees at the...
There is a third plaque (far right) but it's about some gardening prize which we didn't find sufficiently interesting. During the early p...
The photograph we have found for Sue Roe and Robert Finch just happens to be of them at this site planting this tree. Are we good to you ...
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