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Billy's skull now resides in the Manchester Museum. A lithograph was published, showing Old Billy with Squire Henry Harrison, who had "known the animal for fifty-nine years", and a portrait of him is held at the
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horse, and was brown with a white blaze. Billy died on 27 November 1822 at the estate of William Earle, a director of the Mersey and Irwell Navigation Company, in
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up and down canals. Old Billy was said to look like a big
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Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
List of longest-living organisms
List of historical horses
"Morbid Monday: The Split Head of Old Billy, the World's Oldest Horse"
"The Mane Facts About Horse Health"
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"Old Billy The Barge Horse"
"Old Billy, the World's Oldest Horse"
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"Morbid Monday: The Split Head of Old Billy"
Death of Old Billy
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