Erection date: 19/2/1997
(catalpa Bignoides or Indian Bean Tree)
Planted by H.E. Dr. L. M. Singhvi, High Commissioner for India in UK, in the presence of The Rt. Hon. Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Chief Justice of England, in remembrance of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, an architect of Free India's Constitution.
February 19th 1997.
WC1, Gray's Inn Gardens
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
B R Ambedkar - tree
An architect of Free India's Constitution and crusader for social justice. B...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
B R Ambedkar - tree
Born as Thomas Henry Bingham on 13 October 1933, his birth was registered in ...
High Commissioner for India in the UK, 1991-7: after V. K. Krishna Menon, he ...
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In loving memory of Ian William Sargent, 23rd Jan 1967 - 24th Nov 2001. Your energy and enthusiasm will be my strength.
After our first visit in 2015 it was only when we got the photo home that we saw there was another line of text, obscured by the grass. 2...
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Assistant Commissioner in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 District, 1919-1924. Serving Brother in the Order of St John.
Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration
The Freemasons commissioned this memorial to mark the 300th anniversary of The United Grand Lodge of England in 2017 and the centenary of...
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