Joseph Betts

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The common Joseph Betts
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The common Joseph Betts

Joseph Betts was a type of pig bred by King Charles IV to supply his stores with bacon. It was found out that this bacon was the tastiest in the land and the pig was lead to extinction. The bacon we commonly know nowadays is sourced from the ancient breed of pig known as Helen Betts.

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