{On the east face:}
In memory of Sir James John Hamilton Bart., 1876
The memory of the just is blessed.
{There are 3 more biblical quotations on the other three sides.}
Site: Garden and Hamilton fountain (2 memorials)
W1, Portman Square
{On the east face:}
In memory of Sir James John Hamilton Bart., 1876
The memory of the just is blessed.
{There are 3 more biblical quotations on the other three sides.}
W1, Portman Square
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hamilton
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Hamilton
This rather dull plaque is in the garden close to the Hamilton fountain.
The text is inscribed into the main body of the fountain but can really only be read with the fingers. As is common nowadays, the founta...
{On a ground level plaque:} 1859 - 1939. Presented by the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association to mark its 80t...
The fountain has four basins which would have supplied water but the activating buttons and the spouts are all lost. However some back-p...
In Victorian monograms the letters are often closely linked, often knotted together or sharing a downstroke, but these two appear relucta...
In the background of our photo you can see the windmill undergoing restoration. The essential MDFCTA tells us that this was originally i...
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