Pub landlord fattens his pigs on beer, New Marske. 1973

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Pub landlord fattens his pigs on beer, New Marske. 1973

Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
New Marske
North Yorkshire
England
TA 73 681

Media ID 21908120

© Mirrorpix

Alcohol Hospitality Landlord Livestock Redcar And Cleveland Teesside 1973

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In this print titled "Pub landlord fattens his pigs on beer, New Marske. 1973" we are transported back to a bygone era of unique practices in the hospitality industry. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of a pub landlord from New Marske during the early 1970s. Amidst an idyllic countryside backdrop, we witness the convergence of two seemingly unrelated worlds - alcohol and livestock. The pub owner's unconventional method of fattening his pigs with beer is both intriguing and amusing. It serves as a testament to the creativity found within small communities where individuals often find innovative ways to make use of available resources. The photograph not only documents this peculiar practice but also offers us insight into the close-knit relationship between humans and animals in rural areas. It highlights how every aspect of life was intertwined, even extending to nurturing livestock for sustenance. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from Teesside's past, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an eccentricity; it symbolizes resilience and adaptability within industries dependent on local produce. This image invites us to reflect upon our own connection with nature while marveling at the inventiveness displayed by those who came before us. "Pub landlord fattens his pigs on beer, New Marske. 1973" is not merely a photograph; it encapsulates an era defined by its distinctive customs and traditions – ones that continue to shape

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