This tree was planted to the glory of god in praise and thanks for the life of Margaret Nakajima, a lady who loved this garden and who is sadly missed.
E1, Elder Gardens
We don't know when the tree was planted but presume it was a sapling at the time. We photographed it in 2013 so anyone who knows their tree growth stats could make an educated guess.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Margaret Nakajima
Andrew Behan attempted to research this lady and wrote: "The only lady I coul...
Royal Air Force (Egypt) Memorial gives a report of the laying of this stone.
Site of Lloyds Coffee House, 1691 - 1785. Corporation of London
Jack Beresford, 1899 - 1977, Olympic rowing champion, lived here, 1903 - 1940. English Heritage
Vera Atkins, née Rosenberg, Commander of the Order of British Empire, Croix de Guerre, Legion of Honour. A Jewish pre-war British spy, Ve...
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...
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