{on the western end of the trough:}
In memory of a beloved friend, 1910.
On the southern side of the trough:}
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association
Is it likely that the beloved friend was a horse or dog rather than a person?
N1, Pitfield Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Beloved friend
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Beloved friend
Started by Samuel Gurney MP and the barrister, Edward Thomas Wakefield. Found...
Press the button and the water spouts from behind the lower lily leaf. It works!
The "C F K" is extremely difficult to decipher, we read it more with our fingers than our eyes.
Designed by John Shaw, Jnr., even in its current rather dilapidated state, this delightful fountain puts other Victorian examples to shame.
"1 Thess. 1-3" is a biblical reference, the text of which reads: "Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and...
