Pork Butchers
This might be complicated, hope you'll stick with me.
When I started researching my mother's paternal family - my great grandfather, Hermann Pfisterer was a Master Pork Butcher who came over from Germany probably in 1854 and settled in Rotherham - I noticed that he and some other relations of his in Bradford, Widnes and Northwich, called themselves "Pork Butchers".
Growing up in England, I only knew the term "Butcher's shop". No mention in Cheshire of Pork Butchers. The Germans, especi
This might be complicated, hope you'll stick with me.
When I started researching my mother's paternal family - my great grandfather, Hermann Pfisterer was a Master Pork Butcher who came over from Germany probably in 1854 and settled in Rotherham - I noticed that he and some other relations of his in Bradford, Widnes and Northwich, called themselves "Pork Butchers".
Growing up in England, I only knew the term "Butcher's shop". No mention in Cheshire of Pork Butchers. The Germans, especi