In memory of Sir John Barbirolli, C. H.
WC1, Tavistock Square Gardens
We were alerted to the existence of this tree, and its vandalisation, in June 2016, by an article in Marchmont News, from where comes the photo of the broken tree. A few days later we photoed the replacement cone. May 2017: the cone has gone, but still no tree.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Barbirolli tree
Conductor Laureate, Hallé Orchestra, and cellist. Born Southampton Row, as G...
Clare Sculpher, 1948 - 1986, from friends and colleagues. Magnolia amabilis
This strangely monikered garden was named for Dr William Heath Strange who, in 1882, founded the Hampstead General Hospital that went on ...
This tree commemorates the life of Brian Knights who fell to his death on 2 April 1998 during the construction of the Museum.
Our second attempt at photographing this house, no better than the first. We are always there on very sunny days and either get glare or...
The tree is just inside the entrance to the garden at the south-east corner.
