Erection date: 25/1/1992
Lidice, 50th anniversary
Planted by the Mayor of Hackney, Councillor Gerry Ross, on Saturday 25th January 1992.
E8, Mare Street, Lidice Rose Garden
This rose garden was planted in 1947, just 5 years after the massacre. There is possibly also another plaque (that we missed) commemorating the 25th anniversary.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lidice
Lidice is a village in the Czech Republic just north-west of Prague. Followi...
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lidice
Clare Sculpher, 1948 - 1986, from friends and colleagues. Magnolia amabilis
In the photo you can see 3 stone plaques on this wall. The low, middle one is weather-worn into illegibility. Lowe's tree is at the centr...
The LCC began in March 1889 so this tree commemorates 50 years. The only reference we can find to a celebration of this jubilee is a refe...
Anne Frank's diary often referred to the horse chestnut tree that she could see from her window. In 2005 the Anne Frank House museum noti...
NPL National Phusical Laboratory Liriodendron Tulipifera Tulip tree This tree was planted on 20th December 2002 by the Managing Director ...
Lawyer and statesman. Born 3 Bury Street, died at home at 32 Curzon Street. 2018: A critical Londonist article gives: "A government enquiry found the politician Rufus Isaacs guilty of 'grave impro...
We are not convinced by the derivation of Horselydown. Horses don't lie down to rest, do they? We imagine this horse is named Jacob after...
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
A. J. Cronin, 1896 - 1981, Scottish novelist and General Practitioner, practised in this house, 1926 - 1930. Royal College of General Pra...
Richard Savage, fourth Earl Rivers, Governor of the Tower of London, 1660 - 1712, lived here.
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