Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park - Lambeth, London, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 51° 29.806 W 000° 06.404
30U E 700824 N 5709039
This historical marker plaque appears at the entrance to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park in London.
Waymark Code: WM9FDW
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/13/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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The plaque reads:

'Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park

This park which was opened in July 1934
was formerly the grounds of
Bethlem hospital - the land was
bought by Lord Rothermere
who presented it to the
London County Council to be
laid out as a park and
named in memory of his mother.'

The entrance to the park also leads to the Imperial War Museum.
Type of Historic Marker: Plaque

Historical Marker Issuing Authority: London County Council

Age/Event Date: 07/01/1934

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