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Mods- if this is in the wrong place, please move!
Erected in 1879 (At a cost of £224) in memory of a local benefactor Samuel Turner. Restored in 1994. ![]() ![]() "A native of Buxton, an active and useful townsman, a good neighbour and a kind friend" ![]() ![]() "Treasurer to the Devonshire Hospital and Buxton Bath Charity and a member of the Buxton local board" ![]() ![]() "1878 Erected by public subscription as a memorial of Samuel Turner who died October 4 1878 aged 73 years,]." ![]() ![]() "Churchwarden of this parish during 43 years" |
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It could also have gone in the 'drinking fountains' thread but that lamp on top makes it a definite oddity!
I come across things which could go in more than one thread and it can be really hard to decide just where to post photos sometimes |
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