Drinking Fountain – History of St Pancras Station | LondonFind out how the iconic area of St Pancras transformed from open fields and hamlets into the dense urban development St Pancras Station resides in today.Drinking Fountain In the early to mid 19 th century the supply of drinking water generally available to the poorer classes in London was lamentably deficient both in quantity and quality, coming as it did mainly from pumps, rivers and surface wells. There https://stpancras.com/history/drinking-fountain