Erection date: /7/1903
{On the side of the trough:}
Erected by Sir Spencer Maryon Wilson 11th Bt and the inhabitants of Charlton to commemorate the Coronation of King Edward VII. 1902.
SE7, Charlton Church Lane
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Coronation of King Edward VII - horse trough
King Edward VII. Originally scheduled for 26 June but delayed due to the main...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Coronation of King Edward VII - horse trough
Charlton is an area of South-East London which still retains the feel of a vi...
Benefactor. Born Spencer Pocklington Maryon {sic} Maryon-Wilson, gaining the ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Coronation of King Edward VII - horse trough
The lists(totalling 248 names) are all in alphabetical sequence except for th...
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The local listing (which we can no longer access) for this memorial contains: "Located at the eastern end of the Cemetery Park, this is a...
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On site we thought there were only 2 inscriptions but IWM gives the text of 3. It seems likely that the 4th face also carried text origin...
The last digit of the year is difficult to decipher, but we've plumped for 1918 being the year. The cross is planted in a heap of stones...
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