Fountain

Morley's fountain

Erection date: /5/1894

Inscription

Erected by Metropolitan Public Gardens Association, 83 Lancaster Gate, at the sole cost of Howard Morley Esq. former resident in the locality, May 1894.

Site: Morley's fountain (1 memorial)

E5, Clapton Square garden

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Morley's fountain

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Metropolitan Public Gardens Association

A charity for the preservation of public parks and gardens in London. It faci...

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Howard Morley

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