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Hull’s Penny Fountain

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  1. Professor Tiger

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    The Penny Fountain that used to be situated in front of Fletcher’s shop (between BHS front entrance, Lush and McDonalds) started life in Hull’s Zoological Gardens in 1840. When the Gardens were closed, it was moved to Pearson Park and for some reason was then resited in front of Fletcher’s in the 1950s. Does anyone know of its current whereabouts?
     
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  2. Ernie Shackleton

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    https://www.paul-gibson.com/streets-and-architecture/fountains.php
     
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  3. Professor Tiger

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    Cheers I’ll make a visit
     
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