Tree

First house tree

First house 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

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First house tree

Subjects commemorated i

Dame Henrietta Barnett, D.B.E.

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

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Sir John Bell, Lord Mayor of London

Lord Mayor of London in 1907.

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Hampstead Garden Suburb

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

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