In memoriam, James & Mary Ann Ward, late of Aldersgate and Islington. Erected by their daughters, 1870.
EC1, Aldersgate Street
The Ward drinking fountain is to the left of the gate. The Wesley plaque is to the right.
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James & Mary Ann Ward fountain
Lived in Aldersgate and Islington. In 1870 they had deceased leaving at least...
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James & Mary Ann Ward fountain
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James & Mary Ann Ward fountain
IHS This tablet is erected to the glory of God in commemoration of the evange...
'Silence', the water feature, was officially opened 12 July 2011. This article in the Guardian contains a review.
A lovely fountain, with its egg-and-dart cornicing and gaping mouth, which presumably is where the functioning parts once sat.
The inscription is carried by two glazed tiles, one of which has been broken and repaired. There's a bit of a puzzle here. It's a fair a...
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...
Doesn't this picture of the alms houses just make you weep? A London Inheritance has a photographic analysis of how this area has change...
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