Fountain

Hamilton

Inscription

{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

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hamilton

Subjects commemorated i

Sir James John Hamilton

The second and last Baronet of Woodbrook in the County of Tyrone.

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Hamilton

Also at this site i

Portman Square Garden

Portman Square Garden

This rather dull plaque is in the garden close to the Hamilton fountain.

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Nearby Memorials

Esme Percy fountain

Esme Percy fountain

SW7, The Flower Walk, Kensington Gardens, Palace Gate

We'd guess that Percy was fond of dogs and that he lived in Kensington, but we don't know.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Morley's fountain

Morley's fountain

E5, Clapton Square garden

Erected by Metropolitan Public Gardens Association, 83 Lancaster Gate, at the sole cost of Howard Morley Esq. former resident in the loca...

2 creators
Norwood fountain - Junius

Norwood fountain - Junius

SW16, Norwood Grove, garden

Most of this decorative rim has been lost. Only this 'Junius' section and, to the left of our photo, a much weathered section on which 'M...

1 creator
Hanbury fountain

Hanbury fountain

SW19, Parkside

There is another fountain in a similar style in St Pancras: Thornton's Fountain, erected in 1877.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Coram's fountain

Coram's fountain

WC1, Coram's Fields

The lamb relief is also carved on the rim of the fountain.

2 subjects commemorated