HRH The Prince of Wales holds reception for British Memorial Garden Trust at Clarence House

HRH The Prince of Wales greets British 9/11 victims’ family members and British Memorial Garden designer Julian Bannerman

His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales hosted a reception at Clarence House, his private residence in London, on April 28, 2008 for Founding donors and leading supporters of the British Memorial Garden project. The reception was held to recognize the fifth anniversary of the founding of the British Memorial Garden in New York.

Among those attending were Alexandra Clarke, head of the UK 9/11 Victims Support Group, along with nine other family members of British victims. Also in attendance were Ambassador Robert Tuttle and wife, Viscount Astor, William Miller, OBE, the Earl and Countess of Albemarle, landscape architects Isabel and Julian Bannerman and Unity sculptor Anish Kapoor. Other attendees included the Members of the Board of the British Memorial Garden Trust, Inc. Among the other guests were Martin Broughton, Ambassador Sir David Manning, Bruno Schroder, Sir George Mallinckrodt, KBE, Sir Philip Thomas, KCVO, CMG, and Sir Thomas Harris, KBE, CMG, FRSA.

William Miller, OBE, of the Miller Family Foundation, the first Founder of the British Memorial Garden Trust, Inc., is seen here with HRH The Prince of Wales

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