Woodhouse Eaves Pumps (click on photographs to bring up bigger/better versions).

All photographs supplied by John Hurst - thanks, John

woodhouse eaves A distinctive pump at Woodhouse Eaves, Leics. Nearby is a small plaque which reads:
WOODHOUSE EAVES
VILLAGE PUMP
IN USE UNTIL
THE 1920s
Markings: None discernible in the photo.

Manufacturer: It's almost certainly a Hayward Tyler Model 442a, advertised for sale in the late 1800s at £8 7s 6d, complete.

woodhouse eaves This one at Woodhouse Eaves, Leics, is fitted with a stopcock on the spout.

Markings: Lion.

Manufacturer: Joseph Evans.

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