In the 14th century lions were kept in the Tower of London.
(During excavations of the moat two lion skulls were found, it is thought they were gifts to English monarchs in the 13th and 14th centuries. Good grief, had they never heard of a box of chocolates?)
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Interesting Places # 77 - The Tower of London
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