Animal From 1978 To 2014

Speedie

Categories: Animals

Image source: www.ebay.co.uk

A tortoise with a comparatively short life. We have to own, our picture does not actually show Speedie him/herself.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Speedie

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Speedie

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