Location | North side of Queens Avenue just west of the corner with Muswell Hill Broadway. |
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Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
Front inscription | IN MEMORY OF THE LATE DAVID KIDD OF LEYTON. |
End inscription | |
MDFCTA number | 1503 (originally 1160, and before that 1088) |
Type and size | Trough 1d 9ft 6in grey polished granite |
Original location | Hornsey. Queen’s Avenue (originally outside Law Courts, and before that Leyton, Hoe Street) |
Date erected | July 1901 (originally December 1887, and before that June 1886) |
Comments | This trough was originally erected in June 1886, as MDCFTA number [1088], in Hoe Street, Leyton. The gift of Miss. Kidd. £104.0.0. Removed February 1887 by order of local board. Re-erected in December 1887, as MDFCTA number [1160], outside Law Courts in the middle of The Strand. Removed owing to alterations and re-erected near same spot. Feb-1893. Re-erected in July 1901, as MDFCTA number [1503], to Queen’s Avenue, Muswell Hill. An 18ft 2a trough was moved outside the Law Courts. Who was David Kidd? |