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Metropolitan Drinking Fountain Association centenary

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain Association centenary

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Drinking fountains - Trafalgar Square

Given by the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain Association 1960.

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Sake Dean Mahomed

Sake Dean Mahomed

A Bengali Muslim, he joined the East India Company aged 11, where he served as a solder and fought a few times. Resigned in 1782 and two years later with his friend from the army Captain Godfrey Ev...

Person, Food & Drink, Race Issues, Indian Sub-continent

1 memorial
Cornhill Standard

Cornhill Standard

A water conduit, and point of measurement. From Wikipedia: "first mechanically pumped public water supply in London, constructed in 1582 on the site of earlier hand-pumped wells and gravity-fed con...

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2 memorials
Sir Hugh Myddelton

Sir Hugh Myddelton

Goldsmith and entrepreneur. Born Denbigh, Wales sometime 1555-60, younger brother of Sir Thomas Myddelton (c1550-1631) who became Lord Mayor of London. 1576 came to London to be an apprentice golds...

Person, Engineering, Food & Drink, Wales

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Christopher Inn

Christopher Inn

Former Inn. Probably named after the patron saint of travellers. It appears on a plan of 1542 in the location which until the beginning of the 19th century, was known as Christopher Alley, and was ...

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1 memorial
Grimble Vallentin

Grimble Vallentin

A trustee of Lambeth Savings Bank in or after 1903. and father to John Vallentin VC. Born London. Took on his father's profession, distiller, and was Master of the Worshipful Company of Distillers...

Person, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial