Erection date: 1939
{On a ground level plaque:}
1859 - 1939. Presented by the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association to mark its 80th anniversary.
Site: Bear fountain (1 memorial)
W2, Kensington Gardens
Erection date: 1939
{On a ground level plaque:}
1859 - 1939. Presented by the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association to mark its 80th anniversary.
W2, Kensington Gardens
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bear fountain
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association.
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Bear fountain
Started by Samuel Gurney MP and the barrister, Edward Thomas Wakefield. Found...
Interesting that no artist is named for this sculpture. As far as we can tell all the names on the plaque are of those in the council wh...
Press the button and the water spouts from behind the lower lily leaf. It works!
If the name of the Association had been shorter do you think the troughs would have been too?
'Wardmote' just means a meeting where decisions are made.
Due to strong shadows it was only on our fourth visit that we managed to take a good photo of this important mosaic. High up on the edifi...
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