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The Lion
The Lion
The Lion
The Lion
The Lion

Image credit: Martin Henderson / Art UK

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In 1903 Mrs Scrimshaw donated a stone lion to Worthington Park. Generations of Sale children have sat on his back but finally he had to be retired to Sale Library.
Title

The Lion

Date

1903 or before

Medium

stone

Accession number

M33_MH_S008

Acquisition method

donated by Mrs Scrimshaw, 1903

Work type

Statue

Owner

Trafford Council

Custodian

Trafford Council

Work status

extant

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

Library opening hours

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