Detail of Watson Fothergill's Furley & Co, Lower Parliament Street
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Image: © John Sutton Taken: 11 May 2010
On the corner of Clinton Street West and Lower Parliament Street and now a bank with offices (to let) above, this Watson Fothergill building was originally a shop, commissioned by Furley & Co, high-class provision merchants. The two terra-cotta panels depict sugar-cane being cut (left) and boiled (right), complementing two oriental panels under the identical window to the left http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1824216 .