TRH The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester completed the planting of our #QueensGreenCanopy today, an avenue of 26 new Elm, Oak and Lime trees leading to the Arboretum’s entrance to commemorate Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. 1/3 @QGCanopy @RoyalFamily
National Memorial Arboretum
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The National Memorial Arboretum is the UK’s year-round centre of Remembrance. It is part of The Royal British Legion family of charities.
- #OnThisDay in 1952, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the throne upon the death of her father, George VI. To celebrate Her Majesty’s historic reign, a new free exhibition at the Arboretum will highlight the role of the Queen across the Commonwealth. #PlatinumJubilee
- Happy 40th Birthday to HRH The Duke of Cambridge today, pictured here at the dedication of The Submariner Memorial at the Arboretum last month. @KensingtonRoyal
- Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester led today's Service of Remembrance on the Armed Forces Memorial as we marked Armistice Day and remembered all those who gave their lives in service to their country since 1914. #TwoMinuteSilence @RoyalFamily
- Today we join the @RoyalFamily and the rest of the country in celebrating the life of HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. HRH visited the Arboretum on four occasions and served on several @RoyalNavy ships with dedications at the Arboretum. #PrincePhilip
- Today the Duke of Cambridge dedicated The Submariners Memorial at the Arboretum, a place for families, friends and shipmates to remember the Submariners who lost their lives in service and to recognise the sacrifice of the families left behind. @KensingtonRoyal @Submarinememor1
- Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal led the annual #ArmisticeDay Service of #Remembrance on the Armed Forces Memorial at the Arboretum to remember all those who have given their lives in service to their country since 1914. 1/5 @RoyalFamily
- Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester led the #ArmisticeDay Service of Remembrance on the Armed Forces Memorial as we remembered all those who gave their lives in service to their country since 1914. @RoyalFamily
- Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Her Majesty Queen Camilla. The Queen last visited the Arboretum in August 2020 with HM King Charles III for the national VJ Day 75 commemorations. @RoyalFamily
- Please join us from 10.45am for an online broadcast of our #ArmisticeDay Service of Remembrance live from the Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum. #LestWeForget #RememberTogether
- Happy 10th wedding anniversary to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today! This Wisteria at the Arboretum was part of the floral display in Westminster Abbey at the Royal Wedding. We look forward to seeing both the tree and their relationship continue to grow! @KensingtonRoyal
- The Falklands Conflict began #OnThisDay in 1982 when Argentina invaded and occupied the British Overseas Territory. 255 members of the British Armed Forces and 3 Falkland Island civilians were killed during the conflict and hundreds more were wounded 1/3
- HRH The Princess Royal visited the Arboretum today to celebrate the centenary of the formation of the Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS), known as ‘The Wrens’. @OfWrens 1/2
- Today the UK Police Memorial was dedicated at the Arboretum in the presence of HRH The Prince of Wales @ClarenceHouse, PM @10DowningStreet and representatives from all police forces, policing charities and the families and friends of officers killed on duty. @ukpmemorial




























