What is recorded here
This brushed metal commemorative plaque records: Acocks Green Recreation Ground was opened in 1902 to celebrate the Coronation of King Edward VII. The land was originally donated by Yardley Charity Estates in 1898. Recorded plaque organisation: Friends of Acocks Green Recreation Ground.
Acocks Green Recreation Ground, established in 1898 and opened in 1902 to commemorate King Edward VII's coronation, serves as a historical landmark reflecting late Victorian public works and the integration of recreational spaces within urban development.
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