At age 90, skin tanner Bryan Pearce still loves his trade
December 2, 2019
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as posted by the channelTaking the skin from an animal, cleaning it and putting it through the tanning process is what 90-year-old Bryan Pearce loves doing.
And he is has been doing it for the best part of 40 years.
After seeing an adult education advertisement in a local paper, Mr Pearce decided he would like a change from dairy farming and he started tanning animal skins.
The large-voiced Mr Pearce said he still enjoyed the process of making rugs, jackets and slippers from different animal skins, including sheep, cattle, goat and deer.
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