Doulton drinking fountain - Henry Fawcett
SW8, Vauxhall Park
From Friends of Vauxhall Park: c.1891 "The contents from {Henry Fawcett's} house raised £75.10s (£75.50) which was accepted by Sir Henry Doulton f...
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Beck and Runtz fountain
N16, Clissold Park
MDFCTA confirms that this fountain is of a unique design but we can find no reference to the designer/architect.
3 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
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Besley memorial fountain - lost
EC1, Aldersgate Street
This drinking fountain was erected in 1878 in memory of Robert Besley, who had run a typeface foundry in Fann Street 1849 - 61. This 1887 map shows...
1 subject commemorated
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Toynbee fountain
SW19, Wimbledon Hill Street
The fountain has four basins which would have supplied water but the activating buttons and the spouts are all lost. However some back-plates rema...
1 subject commemorated
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H. T. W. and M. W. W. drinking trough
WC1, Gray's Inn Road
The Foundling plaque is in Heathcote Street, in our photo it is in the pavement just to the right of the pedestrian (on his left).
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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Charles Wager
Died: 24/5/1743, 279 years ago
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