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Groundwork

Categories: Gardens / Agriculture

An environmental agency based in Birmingham. It works with communities across the United Kingdom, to help them create places in which to live and work in a greener, more sustainable way and to improve their economic prospects.

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Groundwork

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Antony Antoniou

This sculpture is dedicated to the memory of Antony Antoniou, a friend to all...

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Fish Island

Leaside - Gateway to Fish Island Funded through Leaside Regeneration Ltd SRB4...

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Whales in The Thames

We were sceptical but a 2012 article in Time confirms: “Technically, the Quee...

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Other Subjects

Lancelot 'Capability' Brown

Lancelot 'Capability' Brown

Landscapte architect. Baptised in Northumberland. The 'Capability' came from his habit of declaring estates to have 'capability' for improvement, rather than being a description of his skills. Nowa...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Southwark Park

Southwark Park

The Park was created mainly from market gardens. More information at  Historic England. The opening day is variously given as 19 or 9. An information board at each of the main entrances to the par...

Place, Gardens / Agriculture

2 memorials
Vauxhall Park

Vauxhall Park

An information board near to the Fawcett house plaque gives: "Vauxhall Park was created by a special Act of Parliament in 1888 on land whose history can be traced back to the 11th Century. A group ...

Place, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford

Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford

Interested in rural science and one of the chief patrons of the Bath and West Agricultural Society of which he was President at the time of his death. His youngest politician brother, William (176...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
Hilary Peters

Hilary Peters

Peters took our a lease on the derelict wharf and a house on Ballast Quay in 1963.  Here she created a communal riverside garden from which grew a landscape business, Union Wharf Nursery Garden. Pr...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial