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'Writing out these messages has led to some very moving conversations with people who have lost loved ones.' Photo: Canterbury Friends’ Covid memorial tree

‘We had hoped to find a way to remember such a significant time in just about everybody’s life; it sadly seems to be fading so quickly in our communal memory.'

Canterbury Friends’ Covid memorial

‘We had hoped to find a way to remember such a significant time in just about everybody’s life; it sadly seems to be fading so quickly in our communal memory.'

by Rebecca Hardy 7th April 2023

Canterbury Friends commemorated the third anniversary of the Covid lockdown by garlanding a tree in their garden with hearts and yellow ribbons.

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