Tree

First house tree

Erection date: 2/10/1907

Inscription

October 2nd 1907. This tree was planted by Mrs Barnett on the occasion of the opening of the first house by the Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor of London.

Site: First house tree (1 memorial)

NW11, Asmuns Place, 140-142

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
First house tree

Subjects commemorated i

Dame Henrietta Barnett, D.B.E.

Founder of Henrietta Barnett School for Girls and Hampstead Garden Suburb. Th...

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Sir John Bell, Lord Mayor of London

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Hampstead Garden Suburb

Henrietta Barnett formed a board of trustees to build this urban utopia follo...

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