Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association
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title:
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association
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The Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association is an association that was set up in London by Samuel Gurney, a member of Parliament and philanthropist, and Edward Thomas Wakefield, a barrister, in 1859 to provide free drinking water. Originally called the Metropolitan Free Drinking Fountain Association it changed its name to include cattle troughs in 1867, to also support animal welfare. In 2011, as the Drinking Fountain Association, it began to support the Find-a-Fountain camp
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19th century charity in London, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Drinking_Fountain_and_Cattle_Trough_Association
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date modified:
2024-03-27T21:44:57Z
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