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Such is a brief outline of the history up to the present period of the establishment known as the Tower Menagerie. Of the animals contained in it during the summer of 1828, and of two others which had then recently died, the succeeding pages offer delineations, descriptions, and anecdotes. - Summary by Edward Turner Bennett

This podcast delves into the fascinating history of the Tower Menagerie, exploring the variety of animals it housed during the summer of 1828. Through vivid descriptions, intriguing anecdotes, and insightful narratives, we will uncover the stories of both the living creatures and those that recently passed, bringing to life the rich tapestry of this unique establishment.