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A fascinating discovery has been made after the tale was told of a donkey who “saved Christmas” in Shrewsbury during the Second World War.

A fascinating discovery has been made after the tale was told of a donkey who “saved Christmas” in Shrewsbury during the Second World War.

It may be the perfect solution for you to get rid of your Christmas tree as the festive season draws to a close. The donkey sanctuary is open Saturday to Wednesday from 10am to 4.30pm.

A painting of 'The Donkey who Saved Christmas' in Shrewsbury during the Second World War has been rediscovered - just in time for the festive season. By Nick Humphreys. Published Dec 25, 2024.

Over the Christmas period in 1941, an army donkey was taken off her usual duties and given a special task. Four year-old Jessie, along with her handler Pte Taffy Ellis, were assigned the role of ...

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Despite the secularisation of Christmas, biblical symbolism seems to be everywhere at this time of year. From images of the Virgin Mary on Christmas cards to carols about the little donkey, the ...

Despite the secularisation of Christmas, ... From The Little Donkey To The Inn Keeper. Date. ... populated town was captured by the artist Pieter Bruegel in the 1566 painting The Census at Bethlehem .

Despite the secularisation of Christmas, biblical symbolism seems to be everywhere at this time of year. From images of the Virgin Mary on Christmas cards to carols about the little donkey, the baby ...