Small tree to remember farmer with big personality
Small tree to remember farmer with big personality '); '); A TREE has been planted in memory of a farmer who died in an accident while working. Friends and relatives of Oliver Bowden, who ran Mill End Farm, near Hambleden, planted the Lebanese cedar sapling at Couchfield Barn, off the footpath on the village outskirts. The tree, which could eventually grow up to 40m tall, is accompanied by a plaque engraved by memorial masons E T Sheppard, of Henley. It carries the inscription: “Oliver Bowden, much-loved farmer and friend of this valley. 1963-2020.” Organiser Kate Waddington, a lifelong...
Source: henleystandard.co.uk