Fishmonger’s Arms
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Location | West side of Wood Green High Street just north of the corner with Trinity Road. Was outside a pub called the Fishmonger’s Arms which has been demolished and is now a Police Station. |
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Side inscription |
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Front inscription | DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
End inscription |
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MDFCTA number | 1435 |
Type and size | Special trough/fountain design-139 |
Original location | Wood Green. Fishmonger’s Arms (originally Chiswick, corner of High Street and Heathfield Terrace) |
Date erected | 1924 (originally March 1901) |
Comments | This special design cattle trough was originally erected in March 1901, as MDFCTA number [1435], at the corner of High Street and Heathfield Terrace, Chiswick. Erected by Mrs. Lawder-Eaton in memory of Cedric Lawder-Eaton who died in 1893. Cost £200. Removed owing to road alterations in 1924. In 1924, re-erected by association, with the same MDFCTA number [1435], at High Road by Trinity Road, Wood Green. Who was Mrs. Lawder-Eaton? Note that the word "METROPOLITAN" has been dropped from the Association's title on the inscription. |