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Title
Bailie James Martin Memorial Drinking Fountain
Date
1893
Medium
cast iron
Accession number
G40_GB_S002
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
Water fountain, trough or pump
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
26 May 1894
Access
at all times
Inscription description
on the front: IN / MEMORIAM / JAMES MARTIN / BORN 1815 DIED 1892 / COUNCILLOR AND MAGISTRATE / OF / GLASGOW / FOR TWENTY YEARS / ERECTED BY HIS FELLOW CITIZENS / 1893