Big wooden snake.

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uncle mick
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LS1 wrote: But there is no picture of it on here? During Secret Leeds recent sabbatical I came across this pic. Can anyone make out what the "plaque" says on the side of the snake ?
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uncle mick wrote: LS1 wrote: But there is no picture of it on here? During Secret Leeds recent sabbatical I came across this pic. Can anyone make out what the "plaque" says on the side of the snake ? This must be the only picture of the Leeds snake in existence! Where did you find it uncle mick? I spent a long time trawling the net for one.

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Geordie-exile wrote: uncle mick wrote: LS1 wrote: But there is no picture of it on here? During Secret Leeds recent sabbatical I came across this pic. Can anyone make out what the "plaque" says on the side of the snake ? This must be the only picture of the Leeds snake in existence! Where did you find it uncle mick? I spent a long time trawling the net for one. Geordie. I found it on one of the Leeds groups on Facebook

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At last a picture! Hopefully some more will appear too.

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Yes! This is it!

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someone somewhere must have more pics of this looks smaller than i remember

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uncle mick wrote: LS1 wrote: But there is no picture of it on here? During Secret Leeds recent sabbatical I came across this pic. Can anyone make out what the "plaque" says on the side of the snake ? What a legend, you've made my day!
Young 'uns that have no interest in the history of the place they grew up in....disgraceful.

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Found on Facebook EDIT Sorry wrong snake

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uncle mick wrote: Found on Facebook EDIT Sorry wrong snake I,d say wrong city as well:-)

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Just come across this

https://peter-hand-sculpture.co.uk/ps5.html
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