Fortunia Moses and Patrica Shields, sisters from Sierra Leone who made their home in England.
RIP
W3, Acton Park
Two trees newly planted to the west of the main path through this park, near the south entrance. We photographed them in 2022 but there are no dates on the plaques.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Moses + Shields tree
Moses and her sister Patrica Shields came from Sierra Leone and made their ho...
Shields and her sister Fortunia Moses came from Sierra Leone and made their h...
We decided against transcribing the apostrophe in "tree's" and using the Latin "sic" - that would just make us look nerdy and pedantic.
There is a clock dial on each of the four facades, and they are all working - August 2004 anyway. Above each dial is inscribed "1895". B...
The modern red brick building to the right, behind the tree, houses the offices of Islington Council.
On a re-visit, 10 years later in 2021, the plaque had been firmly screwed to its backing panel and that panel together with its stake was...
Planted by Dame Jane Roberts, leader of Camden Council.
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