Climbing on to the lion

When only the front of the house was left, we used to scale the inside of the wall using the old nails which must have held the panelling & climb up onto the Lion, mad or what! If I saw my kids doing anything like that I would have a heart attack.
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Throughout the deterioration the 'dare' was for the bravest to be able to climb onto the lion on top of one roof.
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