Fountain

Orbell fountain - St Andrew's Gardens

Erection date: /7/1885

Inscription

{Carved in the granite pedestal:}
Presented by Emily Bessie Orbell, July 1885.

Site: Orbell fountain - St Andrew's Gardens (1 memorial)

WC1, St Andrew's Gardens

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Orbell fountain - St Andrew's Gardens

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Emily Bessie Orbell

Second child of 12. Parents John and Catherine Orbell of Brundon Mill, Ballin...

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