Event    From 1859  To 1939

Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association - 80th anniversary

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association - 80th anniversary

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Bear fountain

{On a ground level plaque:} 1859 - 1939. Presented by the Metropolitan Drink...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association - 80th anniversary

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Victoria's trough

The "C F K" is extremely difficult to decipher, we read it more with our fing...

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Samuel Palmer

Samuel Palmer

1857 joined his brother, George, in the family biscuit firm, Huntley and Palmers, based in Reading. Ran the London office and lived with his family in Hampstead in a house close to the site of the ...

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Industry

1 memorial
Fatberg

Fatberg

You'll note that we have described this thing as a "Concept" - which it clearly isn't.  When we set up our Subject Types (Person, Event, Building, etc.) we did not foresee the need for for the Type...

Concept, Engineering, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Maharajah's fountain

Maharajah's fountain

The picture source has some other pictures and some news articles about the opening of the fountain. The architect of the fountain was R Keirle, RIBA, active until at leat 1913.

Building, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Anchor / Barclay Perkins Brewery

Anchor / Barclay Perkins Brewery

Thrale.com states that the Anchor name was acquired during Child's ownership, since he supplied the navy with "masts, yards and bowsprits as well as stores and beer." Wikipedia gives the early lif...

Place, Commerce, Food & Drink

3 memorials
Pimlico Tavern & Pimlico Pleasure Gardens, Hoxton

Pimlico Tavern & Pimlico Pleasure Gardens, Hoxton

It seems likely that this tavern and pleasure gardens took the name of a publican with the foreign name 'Pimlico'.  There were many places of entertainment nearby and the whole area became known as...

Place, Commerce, Food & Drink, Music / songs, Theatre

1 memorial