5TH DECEMBER, 1898, THIS PUMP
AND WELL OF WATER WERE
CONVEYED TO THE PARISH COUNCIL
OF RUSPER BY HENRY MICHELL
OF HORSHAM, BREWER, IN
TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT
OF THE INHABITANTS OF RUSPER.
Manufacturer: Unk.
Rusper, West Sussex (click on photograph to bring up bigger/better version).
All photos by Paul Snelling - thanks, Paul.
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A very smart pump outside the Star Inn, Rusper, West Sussex. It's the same model as found in Leigh, Surrey, and in Parkhurst Forest, Isle of Wight, but this one still has its cap. It carries the inscription: | |
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DEED OF GIFT DATED 5TH DECEMBER, 1898, THIS PUMP AND WELL OF WATER WERE CONVEYED TO THE PARISH COUNCIL OF RUSPER BY HENRY MICHELL OF HORSHAM, BREWER, IN TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF RUSPER. |
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| Markings: None
other. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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Small pump over a well near Rusper. | |
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discernible. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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