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Pledger stories

Read about some of the people who were inspired to leave a legacy to the Woodland Trust:

Read how Roger Jefcoate helped to set up POSSUM, and his tireless campaigning to raise the profile of the black poplar.

Kenneth and Mary Watkins on their wedding day

Mary Watkins was the wife of the late Kenneth Watkins who founded the Woodland Trust. Find out more about her and the legacy she left to the Trust.

Joan Fox

From nature recorder to pledger - find out what inspired Joan Fox to leave a legacy to the Woodland Trust.

David Wheeler and Joy Rayner

David and Joy want to halt the needless destruction of trees....

Lewis and Margaret Trump

Not only did they pledge to leave the Trust a legacy, they were also inspired to dedicate woodland.

Barbara Midgley

From head of classics to professional puzzler. Read Barbara's story.

Karen Shakespeare

Karen may be young, but she is already planning for the future....

Engaging people with trees and woods

Wildlife and woods: the woodland world

Plants at edge of pond in Drumlamph Wood, Londonderry. Photo: WTPL/Steven Kind, 01742-0064, Click to enlarge

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