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Sea-lion from Billy Smart Circus goes missing: archive, 14 October 1960 by Guardian Staff

Fritzy the sea-lion jumped into the Thames from a boat hired to promote the circus - but not everyone wants him returned to his ownersThe Performing Animals Defence League yesterday offered a £60 reward to anyone who prevented Fritzy, the sea-lion which escaped into the Thames on Wednesday, from being recaptured, and induced him to escape into the North Sea and "to freedom from further circus captivity." An off…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:20AM on October 14, 2015

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