Bay-Cloverhill in Toronto, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
King George V 25th Anniversary Tree
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2022
1. King George V 25th Anniversary Tree Marker
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Historic Trees series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 6, 1935.
Location. 43° 39.658′ N, 79° 23.449′ W. Marker is in Toronto, Ontario. It is in Bay-Cloverhill. Marker is at the intersection of Queen's Park Crescent East and Queens Park (University Avenue), on the left when traveling north on Queen's Park Crescent East. The marker and tree are located near the south end of Queen's Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Toronto ON M7A 1A2, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Queen's Park, Toronto (a few steps from this marker); Millennium Oak Trees (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Queen's Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Notre Place (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sir James Pliny Whitney (about 90 meters away); Hon. George Brown (about 90 meters away); Queen Victoria
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Also see . . .
1. Proclamation of accession of George V (Wikipedia). Excerpt:
George V was proclaimed King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, after his father, King Edward VII, died in the late hours of 6 May 1910. He was proclaimed king the following week, the first proclamation taking place on 7 May 1910 at St James's Palace.(Submitted on March 27, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
2. King George V (The Canadian Encyclopedia). Excerpt:
The coronation took place at Westminster Abbey in London on 22 June 1911. Canada sent about 700 civilian dignitaries and military personnel to be part of the celebrations in London. In 1935, George V celebrated his Silver Jubilee and received widespread public acclaim. The King George’s Jubilee Trust raised more than one million pounds “to promote the welfare of the younger generation,” setting precedents for future royal philanthropy.(Submitted on March 27, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2022
2. King George V 25th Anniversary Tree Marker
Looking north through Queen’s Park; Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the background. The marker is located at the base of the tree.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2022
3. King George V 25th Anniversary Tree
Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 41 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 27, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
