Drinking fountain, Levengrove Park
Introduction
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Drinking fountain, Levengrove Park
Image: © Lairich Rig Taken: 29 Mar 2018
Inscribed on the base is the text "Puro, J & R Howie, Hurlford, Ayrshire". J & R Howie was founded in 1857; the firm operated an important fireclay works (c.Image), but their product range would become greatly diversified. "Puro" was one of the company's trademarks for their drinking fountains: see https://memorialdrinkingfountains.wordpress.com/tag/j-r-howie-ltd/ (Memorial Drinking Fountains website at Wordpress) for details.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.941958
Longitude
-4.576539