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Memorial to Joseph Rowland Sutton located in Monash Park, Gladesville : rear of monument

ABOUT THE OBJECT

Date Createdcirca 1910Object DescriptionDrinking fountain/column originally erected at the intersection of Victoria and Wharf Roads, Gladesville. Erected by Ryde Alderman (& sometime Mayor) Rowland Thomas Sutton and his wife Mary as a memorial to their son Joseph Rowland Sutton. The foundation stone was laid on June 11 1910 as part of the opening ceremony for the extension of the tram line from Gladesville to Ryde.
The inscription reads: Presented to the citizens of Gladesville by Alderman R.T. & Mrs Sutton in memory of their son Joseph born 14th August 1870 died 8th October 1909, this foundation stone was laid by the Hon. C.A. Lee, M.L.A. Minister of Public Works on the official opening of the Gladesville Ryde Tram 11th June 1910.

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Location Monash ParkSuburb GladesvilleCoordinates^[1]

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KeywordMonuments and memorialsBubblersSubjectsJoseph Rowland Sutton, 1870-1909Monuments--New South Wales--GladesvilleMemorials--New South Wales--GladesvilleDrinking fountains--New South Wales--GladesvilleSutton Memorial Tramway MonumentMonash Park (Gladesville, NSW)CollectionHistorical Markers of RydeObjectSutton Memorial Tramway Monument

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Usage statementPlease acknowledge the artist/photographer (where known) and that the image is courtesy of City of Ryde Libraries - Ryde History Hub

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Dimensions15 x 10 cmPhysical DescriptionColour photoprintFormatScannedTypePhotograph

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Reference No.7053Barcode8525226Shelf LocationPHOTOGRAPHS: Plaques and monuments / 10Physical locationRyde LibraryAccess ConditionsPrint copy available for public access

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