Tree

Hiroshima victims

Erection date: 6/8/1967

Inscription

Planted in memory of the victims of Hiroshima by The Worshipful Mayor of Camden Councillor Mrs Millie Miller J.P., 6th August 1967.

Since 1950 CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) has organised an annual ceremony at this cherry tree, in August.

Site: Hiroshima victims (1 memorial)

WC1, Tavistock Square Gardens

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Holocaust / Holocaust Memorial Day

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims and survivors

The atomic bomb named "Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan by the Eno...

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Councillor Mrs Millie Miller

Born as Millie Haring on 8 April 1922 her birth was registered in Shoreditch....

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