Monument

Coronation of King Edward VII - horse trough

Erection date: /7/1903

Inscription

{On the side of the trough:}
Erected by Sir Spencer Maryon Wilson 11th Bt and the inhabitants of Charlton to commemorate the Coronation of King Edward VII. 1902.

Site: Charlton Village memorials (3 memorials)

SE7, Charlton Church Lane

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Coronation of King Edward VII - horse trough

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Coronation of King Edward VII

King Edward VII. Originally scheduled for 26 June but delayed due to the main...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Coronation of King Edward VII - horse trough

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The inhabitants of Charlton

Charlton is an area of South-East London which still retains the feel of a vi...

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Sir Spencer Maryon-Wilson

Benefactor. Born Spencer Pocklington Maryon {sic} Maryon-Wilson, gaining the ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
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Charlton war memorial

Charlton war memorial

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Coronation of King Edward VII - drinking fountain

Coronation of King Edward VII - drinking fountain

The date of erection comes from Ian Visits.

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