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Winnie the Bear

In or near Tyburn.

Winnie the Bear — Public artwork (statue) by William Epp.

Winnie the Bear

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About

Winnie the Bear is a other in london. (Bear that lived at London Zoo, 1915–1934.) According to Wikipedia: "Winnipeg, or Winnie, was the name given to a female black bear that lived at London Zoo from 1915 until her death in 1934. Purchased from a hunter by cavalry veterinarian Harry Colebourn, Winnie is best-remembered for inspiring the name of A. Milne and E. Shepard's character, Winnie-the-Pooh."

Coordinates
51.5350, -0.1524

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