What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Belle Vue Zoological Gardens 1836-1977 This monument to humans and animals marks the gateway to the gardens (world famous funfair, speedway, wrestling and many more attractions) Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.
Belle Vue Zoological Gardens operated in Manchester from 1836 to 1977, renowned for its zoo, funfair, and various entertainment offerings, making it a significant cultural landmark in the region's history.
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