Erection date: 1886
{Below the relief bust:}
Erected to the memory of Henry Fawcett by his grateful countrywomen.
{Signed:}
Mary Grant, Sc. 1886.
{Below the rim of the fountain's bowl:}
Fortiter, Fideliter, Feliciter
{In the cartouche above the bust:}
1886 AD
Bronze. The delightful dolphin spout is very similar to that at St Dunstan's. The initials H and F appear to either side of the dolphin.
WC2, Victoria Embankment Gardens
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Henry Fawcett
Economist, politician and educational reformer. Born Salisbury. Blinded in a ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Henry Fawcett
Architect. Born Whitechapel. Died at home at 42 Frognal Lane, Hampstead. Wor...
Despite her Wikipedia page stating (in 2022) that she was born in 1831, she w...
Originally surrounded by metal railings which have since been replaced with the hedge.
The quirky and much-missed Faded London Blog had a post on this item. Borough photos has a 1906 photo showing this structure in front of ...
In remembrance, PC Keith Palmer, GM, 22nd March 2017. The Police Memorial Trust
There are countless small plaques on the North Bank Terrace. These commemorate fans, (living and deceased) of Arsenal Football Club.
Unveiled by the Duke of York
