Limehouse Station drinking fountain
E14, Commercial Road, Limehouse Station
The inscription which is on marble is barely legible, so we are grateful Wikipedia for the information. One has to wonder why a group as...
3 creators
Temperance fountain
EC4, New Bridge Street
This fountain was originally erected July 1861 at the Royal Exchange. It was moved to make room for the London Troops WW1 memorial which ...
4 creators
Ward drinking trough
SW16, Streatham Common South
There is a non-working drinking fountain at the other end of the trough.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Robert Trotter fountain - SW3
SW3, Fulham Road, Pelham Crescent Gardens
"1 Thess. 1-3" is a biblical reference, the text of which reads: "Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Prater fountain - SW16
SW16, Harefield Road, Norbury Park
The listing entry says that this is a rare example of a circular drinking trough of granite construction but does not comment on its stat...
1 subject commemorated
Leonard Montefiore fountain
E1, Stepney Green
We usually try and find an attractive detail for our close-up picture but we failed on this fountain; its design was rather austere, for ...
1 subject commemorated
Silver Jubilee fountain
SW1, New Palace Yard
Funded by private donations from MPs and unveiled by the Queen. 26 foot high, made of galvanised strips of steel, painted black, with a s...
2 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Guildhall Yard fountain
EC4, St Paul's Churchyard
The inscription text is taken from a modern (and indeed rather nasty) plaque attached to the east side of the plinth. For our close-up s...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Nell Gwynne - Sloane Square
SW1, Sloane Square
She's manipulating a fan but meanwhile, unnoticed by Nell, her dress has slipped off her right shoulder causing a costume malfunction.
1 subject commemorated,
5 creators
Charles II - Sloane Square
SW1, Sloane Square
There seems to be some connection between Nell and this area so we asked the very knowledgeable Dave Walker, the Local Studies Librarian ...
1 subject commemorated,
5 creators
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