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

Ornate pump in Bushy Park, Hampton, Greater London. Photograph supplied by Des Smyth - thanks, Des. Markings: None reported. Manufacturer: Possibly S. Owens.

	An imposing pump, complete with electric lamp, at Twickenham Green, Greater London. Photo supplied by Paul Snelling - thanks, Paul. It was apparently installed in 1894 for the use of the poor by Countess Waldegrave. It carries the inscription:
	THIS PUMP WAS RESTORED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION TO COMMEMORATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF H.M.QUEEN ELIZABETH II IN THE YEAR 1977
	Markings: None other. Manufacturer: Unk.

A twin gang belt-driven flywheel and crank pump, complete with air vessel, at Kew Steam Museum, Kew, Greater London. Thanks to Marcus Simms for the photo. Markings: The frame carries the words "J TYLOR & SONS ENGINEERS 2 NEWGATE ST LONDON", and the barrels have the words "BELLE ISLE J TYLOR & SONS LTD LONDON.N.". Manufacturer: J Tylor & Sons.

A smart lift & force pump, complete with two fancy lion head bosses on the fulcrum, at Kew Steam Museum, Kew, Greater London. Thanks to Marcus Simms for the photo. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

A tangled heap of semi-rotary pumps at Kew Steam Museum, Kew, Greater London. Thanks to Marcus Simms for the photo. Markings: Many. Manufacturer: Various.

Kew Steam Museum, Kew, Greater London. Thanks to Marcus Simms for the photo. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

A modern pump at Kew Steam Museum, Kew, Greater London. Thanks to Marcus Simms for the photo. Markings: A label with the words "MONO WASTE-TEC PRODUCTS Aquadev Borehole pump", "Martin Street Audenshaw Manchester M34 5DQ", and "MONO PUMPS DRESSER" Manufacturer: Mono Pumps of Manchester. |More|

Another smart lift and force pump at Kew Steam Museum, Kew, Greater London. Thanks to Marcus Simms for the photo. Markings: Lion. Manufacturer: Joseph Evans.

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