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# Tree planted to mark 100th anniversary of the Burntwood Memorial Institute
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/tree-planted-to-mark-100th-anniversary-of-the-burntwood-memorial-institute/
- Published: 2022-01-15T09:34:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-01-14T14:30:56.000Z
- Description: A tree has been planted to mark the 100th anniversary of the Burntwood Memorial Institute.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Burntwood, Community, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 19:15, News

A tree has been planted to mark the 100th anniversary of the Burntwood Memorial Institute.

![Michael Fabricant planting the tree at Burntwood Memorial Institute](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/burntwood-institute-1-14-01-22.jpg)

Michael Fabricant planting the tree at Burntwood Memorial Institute

Michael Fabricant MP joined trustees for a ceremony earlier this week.

The Conservative MP said he hoped the tree would flourish at the institute for many years to come.

![Michael Fabricant with trustees at Burntwood Memorial Institute](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/burntwood-institute-2-14-01-22.jpg)

Michael Fabricant with trustees at Burntwood Memorial Institute

> “It was a real pleasure to meet Brian Harman, the chairman of the board of trustees, along with other members and discuss a number of issues with them including rises in fuel costs to heat the institute.  
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> “I had the honour of planting a centenary tree in the grounds of the institute.  
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> “So many worthwhile community events happen there, including the annual Remembrance Sunday march.   
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> “The institute was founded in January 1922 to help commemorate those young men from Burntwood who had lost their lives in The Great War.  
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> “I hope the Institute will be there in another 100 years, still working for the people of Burntwood.”  
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> Michael Fabricant MP