Tree

September 11 - Westminster

Inscription

Westminster Tree Trust
North American Sweet Gum trees.
Donated by the citizens of Westminster to commemorate those lives lost on 11th September 2001, in the United States of America and as a token of friendship between our respective nations.

The picture for the Westminster Tree Trust shows one of these trees being planted.

Site: September 11 - Westminster (1 memorial)

W1, Grosvenor Square

This might be a rather dull picture but the alternative was to take a photograph of the American Embassy. With all the security barriers it is not a pretty sight and also we didn't really want our camera confiscated.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
September 11 - Westminster

Subjects commemorated i

9/11 terrorist attacks

Event, Terrorism, Tragedy , USA

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
September 11 - Westminster

Created by i

citizens of Westminster

Group, Community / Clubs

Westminster Tree Trust

Westminster Tree Trust (originally the Pimlico Tree and Preservation Trust) w...

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