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garden and commemorating
After mutant Layla Miller restores the memories of some of the X-Men and Avengers, they head to Genosha where they discover that Magneto has erected a memorial garden for Xavier commemorating his death.
Facing its garden front on its Merrion Square side, stands a large triangular monument commemorating three founding figures of Irish independence, President of Dáil Éireann Arthur Griffith, who died in 1922, Michael Collins and Kevin O ' Higgins, the Chairman of the Provisional Government and the Vice-President of the Executive Council ( deputy prime minister ), both of whom were assassinated, in 1922 and 1927 respectively.
Also within the grounds lie various garden buildings and monuments, including the ' Gothic Ruin ' ( 1793 ), ' Queen Victoria's Tea House ' ( a brick pavilion building of 1869 ) and the ' Indian Kiosk ' commemorating the end of the Indian Mutiny ( 1858 ).
A plaque commemorating the tragedy can be found outside the Limes Tea House at the local garden centre, Hildreths of Prestwood.
The sidewalk through the garden is embedded with bronze plaques commemorating various branches of service, specific units, and historical events.
In 2008, the Skywalk Memorial Foundation announced a fundraising campaign to build a garden and a fountain in Washington Square Park, about a block from the hotel, commemorating the event.
Plaque commemorating the opening of the garden
Central Park itself is home to " The Log ," a massive log felled in the surrounding countryside which serves to remind the townsfolk of the timber ( and dairy ) driven history of the area, a de Havilland Vampire fighter plane ( opposite the RSL Club ), a cricket pitch ( Sir Donald Bradman played an exhibition match in Wingham in which he was bowled for a duck in the first innings, by Glenn Levine, but made a good fist of it in the second ), some children ’ s play equipment, a drinking fountain commemorating the installation of mains water in the town, a small ornamental waterfall ( which has been filled in with a garden ), and two flag poles at opposite ends of the northern side of the park.

garden and Diamond
In 1897, a tree was planted on the western edge of the garden of Boscobel House by Augustus Legge, then bishop of Lichfield, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.
This garden was built by Maharajah Ranjit Singh in 1813 to celebrate the capture of the famous Koh-i-Noor Diamond from Shah Shujah of Afghanistan.
* Soufrière Estate: Also known as Diamond Estate, this is an old colonial estate that is home to a botanical garden, sulphur baths and Diamond Falls.
* Blue Diamond Group, a chain of garden centres that originated in Guernsey but now also owns many centres in southern and central England

garden and Jubilee
A daughter tree, planted to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria, stands in the garden of the house and is marked by a commemorative plaque.
The garden is voluntarily maintained by a dedicated group of committee members and friends and obtained The Queen's Golden Jubilee Award 2003 and Green Pennant Award 2007 / 2008.
One at the Nunsthorpe and Bradley Park Children's Centre involved the opening of a new garden, combined with a Jubilee event.
In the Golden Jubilee Year, the college auditorium was renovated under the supervision of interior designer and old Mirandian Ketaki Sood, and a rock garden was set up in the space behind the students ' common room and in front of the cafeteria.

garden and Elizabeth
Henry rides off to marry Jane Seymour and the film's final shot is of their young daughter, Elizabeth ( Amanda Jane Smythe ), toddling alone in the garden as she hears the cannon firing to announce her mother's death.
The Grange gardens are divided by the Winterbourne stream and contain formal bedding displays, a wildflower area, a knot garden and some notable trees, including a large Magnolia grandiflora, a mulberry tree dating perhaps to the seventeenth century and a tulip tree planted by Queen Elizabeth II.
In the early years of the 19th century, Lady Mary Elizabeth Bennet ( 1785 – 1861 ), daughter of the Lord of Tankerville, collected and cultivated every sort of Viola tricolor ( commonly, heartsease ) she could procure in her father's garden at Walton-upon-Thames, Surrey.
Chiaroscuro modelling is now taken for granted, but had some opponents ; the English portrait miniaturist Nicholas Hilliard cautioned in his treatise on painting against all but the minimal use we see in his works, reflecting the views of his patron Queen Elizabeth I of England :" seeing that best to show oneself needeth no shadow of place but rather the open light ... Her Majesty .. chose her place to sit for that purpose in the open alley of a goodly garden, where no tree was near, nor any shadow at all ..."
In July 1996 The Queen Mother made the property, the policies and the farm over to the Queen Elizabeth Castle of Mey Trust, which has opened the castle and garden to the public regularly since her death.
Roses are the primary flowering plants in the garden and include large numbers of " Queen Elizabeth " grandiflora roses, and the tea roses " Pascale ," " Pat Nixon ," and " King's Ransom.
Elizabeth St. Jacques, in Freelance, sees the work as the story of Peter Bendy, wherein “ Boredom [...] has become his companion enemy that follows him on the long search to find his own ‘ face in the gardenof life ” ( 38 ).
On the upper level, there is an extensive flower garden complete with large duck pond, a rose garden, a cricket pitch, many 17th century chestnut trees with gnarled, swirling trunks, tennis courts, a bandstand, Roman remains, an ancient oak tree ( the ' Queens Oak ', associated with Queen Elizabeth I ) and an enclosure (' The Wilderness ') housing some wild deer.
As part of the ' Sculpture Town ' branding, Harlow is also home to the Gibberd Garden, the former home of Frederick and Elizabeth Gibberd, which is a managed twentieth-century garden, and home to some of the Gibberd's private sculpture collection.
The name ‘ Hatton Garden ’ is derived from the garden of the Bishop of Ely, which was given to Sir Christopher Hatton by Elizabeth I in 1581, during a vacancy of the see.
On February 28 Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain formally inaugurated the zoo and botanical garden at Tizimin.
There are also of gardens, including the award-winning Hershey Children's Garden ( the first children's garden in Ohio ), the Elizabeth and Nona Evans Restorative Garden, the David and Paula Swetland Topiary Garden, the Western Reserve Herb Society Garden, the Japanese Garden, the Sears-Swetland Rose Garden, the Ohio Woodland, the C. K.
Queen Elizabeth II, whose garden in Buckingham Palace is overlooked by the hotel, opposed its construction and has made a point of never attending a function staged in the hotel.
In London he came to William Cecil's house at Westminster and had an interview with Queen Elizabeth in the garden at Hampton Court.
Expensive festivities were organized and for them ; he commissioned the Elizabeth gate at the piece garden be built.
He cut his throat in the garden shed at his home and died at the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Birmingham a few days later.
Although the Municipal Borough of Bexley took ownership of the Hall Place house and grounds in 1935, Lady Limerick remained a tenant until her death in 1943, making alterations and beginning the house ’ s topiary garden of traditional heraldic figures, the Queen's Beasts — later completed and made open to the public by the Council to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
In his 1882 publication, local historian Octavius Morgan provides a plan of an intricate garden maze which was in place prior to the 1660s improvements and which probably dated from the time of Queen Elizabeth I.
Elizabeth also hosted a banquet for all of Europe's reigning kings and queens, one for all her incumbent Governors-General, and garden parties at both Buckingham Palace and Holyrood Palace for people born on Accession Day 1952.
In 1988 the walled garden of some was purchased from the Crown Estate Commissioners on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II.
Sometime later, Elizabeth goes up to the roof of her apartment, which has been transformed into a beautiful landscaped garden.

garden and II
After World War II ( with early references, in ironical use, from the late 1930s ) the diminutive figurines introduced as lawn ornaments during the 19th century came to be known as garden gnomes.
The garden suffered during World War II, but the 11th Duke and his wife the present Dowager Duchess were keen gardeners and oversaw a revival in its fortunes.
* Dagomys, 18 km from the city center, has been noted for its botanical garden, established by order of Nicholas II, as well as tea plantations and factories.
The house is Grade II listed and even the wall dividing the garden is listed as well.
The church was destroyed through enemy action in World War II and its location and graveyard is now a public garden on the south side of the road.
The garden at Blickling contains formal and informal gardens, Grade II listed buildings and structures, woodland, specimen trees, Victorian garden ornaments, topiary, the kitchen garden ( open to the public ( 2010 ), and 18th century yew hedges.
One such area is the Isabella Plantation, a stunning woodland garden which was created after World War II from an existing woodland, and is organically run, resulting in a rich flora and fauna.
The grounds are listed Grade II * by English Heritage, and contain four Grade II listed buildings, including the Gatehouse, gatepiers, and garden walls.
Other notable published works include film scripts ( Up in the Air, Blue, War Requiem, Caravaggio, Queer Edward II and Wittgenstein: The Terry Eagleton Script / The Derek Jarman Film ), a study of his garden at Dungeness Derek Jarman's Garden, and At Your Own Risk, a defiant celebration of gay sexuality.
The term victory garden is also still sometimes used, especially when a community garden dates back to World War II or I.
Most of the small businesses of Caerleon are near the common as is the Tourist Information Office and Town Hall which has a World War I and World War II memorial garden.
The main burial ground was also severely damaged by German bombing during World War II, necessitating an expansion of the public park area in 1960, such that close to half of the former burial ground became laid out and maintained as a public garden with open access.
Nonetheless, the gatehouse was enhanced by Rubidge and the entire property purchased outright in 1868 for the sum of $ 82, 000, after which the house became the social centre of Ottawa — even Canada — hosting foreign visitors ( the first being Grand Duke Alexis, son of Tsar Alexander II ), investitures, swearing-in ceremonies, balls, dinners, garden parties, children's parties, and theatrical productions in the ballroom, in which members of the household and viceregal family would participate.
This house used to have an extensive iris garden planted by Sir Michael, but the iris garden was lost during WW II.
During and after World War II Sudek created haunting night-scapes and panoramas of Prague, photographed the wooded landscape of Bohemia, and the window-glass that led to his garden ( the famous The Window of My Atelier series ).
According to the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, the garden is Grade II listed.
* William Shakespeare's Richard II, Act IV, Scene I ( 1595 ) is set in the garden of the palace at Langley.

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