CG Cattle Trough
EC1, Ray Street, Railway bridge
Silver Tiger thinks the inscriptions reads "G. G." and that might be right (it's certainly punningly right) but our fingers read "C. G." ...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
The Nelsons' drinking fountain
E8, Mare Street, St Thomas Square
Presented to the Hackney Borough Council by Morris Nelson Esqre. in memory of his wife Esther, unveiled by Councillor William Hammer JP, ...
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Henry Sterry fountain
SE1, Abbey Street
A lovely fountain, with its egg-and-dart cornicing and gaping mouth, which presumably is where the functioning parts once sat.
1 subject commemorated
Temperance
SW4, The Pavement, Clapham Common
We feel the date probably gives a clue to what this substantial fountain was erected to commemorate, but we can't think what. Any ideas?
1 creator
Drinking trough - Hampton friends
TW12, Park Road
Nice flowers in the upper level. Surely not even a dog would want to drink from the lower level?
2 creators
Passmore Edwards drinking fountain - N1
N1, Hoxton Square
We love the elaborately correct use of English: "... in the acquisition of which for ...". To us it seems exaggerated, convoluted. Did ...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Sloane Square drinking fountain
SW1, Sloane Square
The lettering is incised and painted black - very effective.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
First drinking fountain
EC1, Holborn Viaduct, St Sepulchre's Church
DrinkingFountains gives two pictures from the 'Illustrated London News' of this fountain when it was originally installed. From a close e...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
James & Mary Ann Ward fountain
EC1, Aldersgate Street
The Ward drinking fountain is to the left of the gate. The Wesley plaque is to the right.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Prater water trough
EC1, St John Street
This water trough was not here Spring-Summer 2011 but in January 2012 SilverTiger featured it on his blog. Had it been moved here from it...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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