Bilston Pig Club - 22nd May 1942

Photograph of the Haddock Road Pig Club and six of their pigs. During food rationing in World War Two people were encouraged to produce their own food. Families kept a pig in their backyard as many still had pig stys which had been used by their Grandparents.

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Reference: 281
Keywords: MCOL BCLM WWII 1942 2000c Food Rationing Pigs Haddock Road
Archive Ref: The Black Country At War by Alton Douglas EB 1A 2.93
Updated: 21/8/2000 10:13:50