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Dr. Frank Wagher Fountain

 
 
Dr. Frank Wagher Fountain Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2018
1. Dr. Frank Wagher Fountain Marker
Inscription.
Presented by
Dr. Frank Wagher, J.P.,M.R.C.S.,L.S.A.,
In commemoration of the conferring
upon him of the honorary freedom
of the city on the 31st May 1927
In recognition of 50 years service
as Medical Officer of Health

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is May 31, 1927.
 
Location. 51° 16.512′ N, 1° 4.586′ E. Marker is in Canterbury, England, in Kent. It can be reached from the intersection of Pin Hill and Castle Row, on the right when traveling west. Located in Dane John Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canterbury, England CT1 2SY, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wincheap Gate (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to the old site of St Mary de Castro Church (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Simmons Memorial (about 90 meters away); The Dane John Mound (about 120 meters away); Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial (about 180 meters away); Alderman James Simmons (about 180 meters away); The Three Tuns (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Riding Gate (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canterbury.
 
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Dr. Frank Wagher Fountain image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2018
2. Dr. Frank Wagher Fountain
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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