Erection date: /6/2016
This golden Indian bean catalpa tree, known also as a catalpa bignonioides aurea, was planted by the St James's Square Trust in honour of the Diamond Jubilee Anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - June 2012.
The tree was inaugurated by Ms Kate Adie OBE - journalist and broadcaster and celebrated by the St James's community.
SW1, St James's Square
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee tree - SW1
Our picture shows Queen Elizabeth II in the River Thames Diamond Jubilee Page...
Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. For information on wh...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee tree - SW1
From the Picture source website: "... the St James’s Square Trust is intent o...
28th November 1987 The Worshipful The Mayor, Councillor Mrs Elizabeth Russell, planted the first replacement tree, a Ginkgo Biloba (Maide...
From the BBC report of the deaths: "...the first Nato fatalities since the alliance began peacekeeping duties in Kosovo. Gurkhas were am...
2009-10 there were ructions at Ealing Council as Armenian factions promoted the creation of this memorial and Turkish factions opposed. ...
We were alerted to the existence of this tree, and its vandalisation, in June 2016, by an article in Marchmont News, from where comes the...
Brian's tree is to the right; Pam and Arthur's to the left.
Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894. May 2018: Gallaher’s second 2nd great-grandson, Craig Gallaher, has generously provided the following information, and the photo (c.1890): Ja...
Donald Pleasence OBE, 1919 - 1995, actor, lived here. The Heritage Foundation
Ran a vigorous campaign in the 1980s. Set up the Turk's Head Company, a charity to improve local life, bought the derelict building from the Council and restored it. From the picture source: " It...
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