Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
In memory of Brian Weekes (1935 - 2002), academic, writer and Labour councillor for Camden whose life showed his commitment to social justice.
WC1, Brunswick Square
Brian's tree is to the right; Pam and Arthur's to the left.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Brian Weekes
Academic, writer and Labour councillor for Camden. Our colleague Andrew Beha...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Brian Weekes
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