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Fountain

Robert Roger's fountain

Inscription

The gift of Robert H Rogers Esqre., deputy of the ward of the parish of St Mary the Virgin Aldermanbury.

The remains of the church of St Mary Aldermanbury are behind this fountain.

Site: Aldermanbury Garden (3 memorials)

EC2, Love Lane

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Robert Roger's fountain

Subjects commemorated i

St Mary Aldermanbury church

This church, destroyed in the Great Fire in 1666 and rebuilt by Wren in 1676 ...

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Robert Hargreaves Rogers

Deputy of the ward of the parish of St Mary the Virgin Aldermanbury. The Stor...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Robert Roger's fountain

Also at this site i

Aldermanbury conduit

Aldermanbury conduit

The Aldermanbury conduit stood in this street providing free water, 1471 - 18...

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Shakespeare's bust - EC2

Shakespeare's bust - EC2

{Inscribed on the plinth just below the bust:} Shakespeare {Below this ther...

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