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Mrs Kathleen Blackburn of Cowling, Yorkshire, is pictured as she prepares to tackle
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Mrs Kathleen Blackburn of Cowling, Yorkshire, is pictured as she prepares to tackle
Mrs Kathleen Blackburn of Cowling, Yorkshire, is pictured as she prepares to tackle 4lbs of 14 ozs of Tripe in readiness for any challenge forthcoming from Lancashire. Kathleen was the winner of the Tripe eating contest in her local pub, The Black Bull at Cowling. 1st February 1979
Roland Hicklin
The People
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
P79 108
Media ID 21816219
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1979 Eating Tripe Competitions
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1970s and introduced to the remarkable Mrs Kathleen Blackburn of Cowling, Yorkshire. With determination etched on her face, she stands poised and ready to take on a formidable challenge - devouring an impressive 4lbs of 14 ozs of Tripe. This snapshot captures a defining moment in Mrs Blackburn's life as she prepares herself for an upcoming battle against rivals from Lancashire. Her triumph at the local pub, The Black Bull at Cowling, where she emerged victorious in a thrilling Tripe eating contest is testament to her unwavering spirit and insatiable appetite. Roland Hicklin skillfully immortalizes this extraordinary feat through his lens, freezing time and allowing us to witness Mrs Blackburn's dedication firsthand. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be captivated by her sheer determination and passion for conquering culinary challenges. Beyond its competitive nature, this photograph also offers us a glimpse into the vibrant pub culture that thrived during that era. It serves as a reminder of how food has always been intertwined with community gatherings and friendly rivalries. Hicklin's print not only celebrates Mrs Kathleen Blackburn's triumphant moment but also encapsulates the essence of competitions, eating rituals, traditional British cuisine like tripe, and the nostalgic ambiance of pubs in mid-20th century Yorkshire.
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