Did he have to walk the donkey threw the house to get to the stables in the yard,or was it just the quickess way,I thought him and his dad had a pony,one time the shaft broke and he had to make a new one, turned his hand to most things,last I saw him he had a Fur stole on the dog lead,Litherland Gala PS he was keeping the animal in the field behind 68 sefton road,