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ON
THIS SPOT
A
WELL
WAS
FIRST MADE
AND
A HOUSE
OF CORRECTION
BUILT THEREON.
BY
HENRY WALLACE
MAYOR OF LONDON
IN
THE YEAR
1282.		 THE
WELL
WAS DISCOVERED
MUCH ENLARGED
AND
THIS PUMP
ERECTED.
IN THE
YEAR 1799.
BY THE
CONTRIBUTIONS
OF THE
BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE
EAST INDIA COMPANY.
THE NEIGHBOURING
FIRE OFFICERS.
TOGETHER WITH THE
BANKERS & TRADERS
OF THE
WARD OF CORNHILL.  

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