Fishmonger and oyster bar proprietor active in 1798. Erstwhile founder and owner of Rules Restaurant. indicates that there is very little information available about Thomas and his son Benjamin.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Thomas Rule
The English Heritage listing does indeed say "Benjamin  Rule" but we are assu...
Rules®. London's oldest restaurant. In the year Napoleon opened his campaign ...
The picture source has some other pictures and some news articles about the opening of the fountain. The architect of the fountain was R Keirle, RIBA, active until at leat 1913.
Thanks to (C) Peter Gregson for the picture.
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