London Borough of Enfield (click on photographs to bring up bigger/better versions).

enfield, 2016 In the Market Place, Enfield, the pump is securely bolted and chained. Thanks to Bob Taylor for the photo. A plaque affixed to the pump is inscribed:
This pump stood in the Market
Place from 1847 to 1904
It was given to the
London Borough of Enfield
by Mrs W M Reeves
in memory of her husband
C W Reeves Esq OBE FRIBA FRICS
It was restored and erected by the
Borough Council May 1979
Markings: None other.

Manufacturer: This pump is practically identical to the one at Earl's Colne, Essex, and both bear a similarity to an S. Owens's "Enriched Gothic Pump Case".

enfield, 2018 Also at Enfield. Thanks to Bob Taylor for the photo.

Markings: A clear "RD NO. 46671".

Manufacturer: Joseph Evans

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