Sending sheep to Spain

This picture from the Market Rasen Mail in 1959 shows Lissington farmer John Brocklesby, of Top Farm.
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Mr Brocklesby was one of many Lincoln longwool breeders exporting livestock, in this case rams, to Spain as the county’s sheep gained popularity overseas.

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