One of the two sources of the Tyburn river, the other being in the grounds of Belsize Manor (now the area called Belsize Park). Â The picture shows the well in 1820. Â In 1878 wrote "Â There used to be an arch over the conduit, and rails stood round it; but since Hampstead has been supplied by the New River Company the conduit has become neglected, and the spring is now only a small and dirty swamp." Â
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Shepherd's Well
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Shepherd's Well
For the good of the public this fountain is erected near the site of an ancie...
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Thomas Wall
Sausage entrepreneur and philanthropist. Born at 113 Jermyn Street (2022 this is occupied by Rowley's Steak Restaurant). In 1870 he was made a partner in his father's sausage making business and wi...
R. W. Shackleton
Company Secretary to the Dairy Supply Company in 1888.
Hammersmith old fire station
A Grade II listed building designed by W. E. Riley (1852-1937). It was decommissioned in the early 21st century, after a new fire station opened to the north, at 190 Shepherds Bush Road. It was con...
William Prangnell
Publican of the Goat in Boots probably from 1884 - 1895, overseeing the rebuilding in 1887. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man: William Prangnell was born in October 184...

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