MEM23657 - Memorial tree on Winsford Recreation Field (Tree)
Summary
A memorial tree was planted on Winsford Recreation Field to The Rt Hon Ernest Bevin, wartime Minister of Labour, British Foreign Secretary 1945-1951, architect of NATO and world statesman, on the centenary of his birth in Winsford in 1981.
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Full Description
A memorial tree was planted on Winsford Recreation Field to The Rt Hon Ernest Bevin, wartime Minister of Labour, British Foreign Secretary 1945-1951, architect of NATO and world statesman, on the centenary of his birth in Winsford in 1981. It was planted by Trade Union leader Jack Jones. [1] The precise location of the tree in the Recreation Ground is not known. [2]
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Location
Grid reference | SS 9080 3490 (point) (Estimated from sources) |
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Map sheet | SS93SW |
Civil Parish | WINSFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Sep 3 2019 10:01AM
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