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Snips and Henry Tyler green plaque

Commemorative plaque
Snips and Henry Tyler green plaque
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This green commemorative plaque records: Snips the Dog 1946 - 61 When nobody bought his Sealyham Terrier pup, enterprising market trader, Henry Tyler, charged people a penny to stroke the dog. 'Snips' subsequently raised over £5,000 for charity and paid for an annual party for local pensioners. His collar and medals now rest in Lincoln's Civic Insignia Recorded plaque organisation: City of Lincoln.
Henry Tyler was an enterprising market trader who, through his Sealyham Terrier named Snips, raised over £5,000 for charity and organized an annual party for local pensioners, becoming a beloved figure in Lincoln.

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