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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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