Queen Elizabeth II - 60 Years - Tynwald National Park and Arboretum - St. John's, Isle of Man. - Commercial Commemorations on Waymarking.com

An oak tree planted in the Tynwald National Park and Arboretum in St. John's to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2012.

There is a rectangular plaque mounted on would stack which has the following text:
'This English Oak was planted
To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee
of Queen Elizabeth II, Lord of Mann

By Mrs Brenda J Cannell MHK
Chairman of the Forestry Amenity and Lands Directorate
on 1st May 2012'

The Forestry Amenity and Lands Directorate is the Government agency charged with the upkeep and maintenance of the Park.

Her Majesty amongst other titles is known as Lord of Man. This title dates to 1405 when the English King Henry VI gave the Isle of Man with all its rights to Sir John Stanley. The Stanley family ruled the Island for 360 years until George III assumed the Lordship which has passed down the Royal line to Queen Elizabeth.

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Anniversary Year: 2012 Year of Event, Organization or Occurance: 1952 Address: Tynwald National Park and Arboretum St. John's, Isle of Man Website: Not listed

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