Portsmouth

LocationNorth-East corner of St. Georges Square (south) and St. Georges Square (west).
Side inscriptionPRESENTED TO THIS TOWN BY THE COMMITTEE
OF THE
PORTSMOUTH AND GOSPORT BRANCH OF THE ROYAL
SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY
TO
ANIMALS
1884 (???)
(the last digit of the year is very difficult to read)
Side inscription
Front inscription
End inscription
MDFCTA number1026 (tentative)
Type and sizeTrough 1c 9ft 6in granite
Original locationHampshire. Portsmouth, St. George’s Square
Date erectedAugust 1884
CommentsSt. George’s Square, Portsea. Cost defrayed by RSPCA. Surely this must be the MDFCTA trough erected in St. George's Square in 1884 but without an inscription I can't be completely confident.