"Clock Tower, St Albans", 1904.

Social History (Museum of St Albans)

2006.5379

Monochrome postcard showing the St Albans Clock Tower and Market Cross fountain. The drinking fountain in front of the Clock Tower was designed in the 1870's by Sir Gilbert Scott and paid for by Mrs. Worley, a keen teatotaller. It was removed in the 1920's when it got in the way of traffic.The fountain has since been moved from in front of the Clock Tower to the rear of the Old Prison on Grimston Road. Written on the front. Dated 13/08/04. Postmarked St Albans, August 15th 1904.

1904

T3240 PX 3734.tif

CD 384

Amy Cooke

3) MoStA Archive Room

Published by Stengel & Co., London, E.C. 39 Redcross Street 19378.

Market Place / French Row, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.

From brown postcard album labelled "St Albans and Victorian" and "Photographic Collection Box 21".

09/08/2005