Barmaid Mavis Peacock with lion cubs, Mild and Bitter

Aug. 08, 1963 - Mild and Bitter with a Difference.: Landlord John Blay who spent 14 years in Africa before taking over the Nag's Head inn at Hockley Heath, Warwickshire has turned the Inn into an African-style pub. The pub specialises in African food and music, and another attraction is John's collection of parrots, crocodiles and lizards, and now there is an added attraction in the shape of two lion cubs. His customers are advised that dogs must not be taken into the pub in any circumstances, and that customers must not approach the cubs without permission. Photo shows.: Barmaid Mavis Peacock cuddles the two lion cubs Mild and Bitter, who are grandchildren of Sir Winston Churchill's famous lion Rota

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