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...
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...
MDFCTA confirms that this fountain is of a unique design but we can find no reference to the designer/architect.
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...
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...
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).
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