The Curious Tale of the Horniman's Walrus

Activity Quest by Fun Kids

Sep 20, 20267:38Kids & family

Adam is off to Forest Hill in south London for the Horniman Museum and Gardens, and the curious tale of a very overstuffed walrus... The walrus arrived in London in Victorian times, and the story goes that the taxidermis...

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