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the person who put live mice into his mouth and raised thousands for charity
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In the latest in our series on legends we take a look at back at one man who stole the hearts of
Cambridge while raising thousands for charity.
We bringing up former road sweeper Snowy Farr, Who won the hears of Cambridge with his entertaining
antics.
Snowy delighted locals and visitors alike with his antics in Petty Cury where he raised thousands
for charity with his sailing menagerie of cats, Mice and bunnies.
find out more: Cambridge historical background news
He kicked the bucket in 2007 aged 88, And his funeral were held at St Andrew's Church at
Oakington, Whose grounds he tended on a voluntary basis "As God has told me to do,
Snowy Farr when he was given his MBE in 1995
the neighborhood legend was one of Cambridge's great eccentrics, Known the world over, And 100
mourners packed St Andrew's Church to bid him farewell at his funeral.
Many can call to mind him for his bright red tunic, Black boots and shiny medals that were the
talismans of his appealing magic and they were buried with him in the churchyard he spent 35 years
of his life lovingly tending.
He was awarded an MBE in 1995 for his cause work, But the following year he was the centre of a
rumpus over an display of dolls and stuffed toys outside his home at Oakington, Which he was asked
to be able to.
home church, Vicar <a href=https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Website/Chnlove-scams-1657338167920599/>chnlove
real or fake</a> out of Oakington, The Rev randy Alexander, Paid a warm tribute to the 88 year
old, who were found dead at his Cambridge Road home.
he said: "everybody has their memories of Snowy, together with long white beard, carrying out
animals and cart, in the heart of Cambridge. It was a spectacular sight, And crowds of people used
to gather to watch him.
"He had loads of animals cats, dogs, killing of mice, Guinea pigs, hen chickens, And best
racing pigeons. A cat would sit the top of his hat, And the mice would run near the brim, While
pigeons balanced on the end of an offset umbrella.
"He was really clever with animals, And when folks asked me how he did it, solution was he
simply spent all day, Every day with him,
Snowy appeared Walter Reginald Farr in 1919, And got his nickname because even growing up he had
white hair. He worked as a street sweeper for quite some time, And dustmen gave him old gear they
found, So he started dressing in, offering donning an Army uniform, And topmost hat and tails. He
also did a series for your kid's TV called The Buttercup Buskers.
His eccentricity included mounting a stunning display outside his bungalow home dozens of dolls,
stuffed animals and other stuffed toys, As well as flags which eventually brought him into conflict
with endless that be, Who felt it was an eye sore.
soon there after his death Cambridge City Council commissioned a sculpture that is said would
reflect Snowy character and spirit.
The aluminium and bronze sculpture was installed beyond the Guildhall in 2012, Near the site where
Snowy handled money for charity.
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