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A One-Legged Man Looks After 211 Pigs, 1870s-1930s
Photographs of an ex-soldier with a wooden leg tending a herd of pigs and sitting with the farmer having a drink. The text beneath the images notes the amount of pork and produce they were able to put on the market and the cost received in the early/mid 20th century.
Denmark - Co-Operative Factories - Pigs Killed, 1870s-1930s
Table showing the number of co-operative factories and how many pigs were killed there, the value in British pounds and the average price per pig between the years of 1888 and 1902.
Famous Racing Motorist Runs a Successful Sussex Pig Farm, 1870s-1930s
Photographs in the newspaper, the Sunday Pictorial, October 20, 1921, from the article, 'Famous Racing Motorist Runs a Successful Sussex Pig Farm' showing Mr. S.F. Edge, an ex-Army Captain and racing motorist as well as a couple of 'land-girls' that assist with his pigs on his farm.
Welsh Spotted Crosses, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a group of Welsh Spotted crosses in a pen at the Lancashire County Council Farm in Hutton, near Preston [England] in the early 20th century.