Country diary 1951 : Animals left to wither away outside inadequate slaughterhouses

28 June 1951: The much-talked of state-owned experimental abattoirs have not been built HEREFORD: With the departure of the high winds, rain has come again in a steady, dreary drizzle. To-day we should have been hay-making: it is as well that none is yet turned and that not much is cut. Rams are (…)