lion man of yeovil Alan lovell and tara the lion big cat

this is my dad and his pet lion back in the 70s ,he kept it out the back of his shop cookerking, yeovil ,somerset .He was often found walking his lion in yeovil town centre before the dangerous wild animals act came in. Dad died back in 1995 so the shop is gone to as far as im concerned some TW@T is running it into the ground would not touch a thing from that place they are getting there stock from the dump

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Pets & Animals

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• lion
• yeovil
• cookerking
• alan
• lovell
• big
• cat

[CathyCrockford]

I remember Tara and Alan with great fondness. My dad George, Alans brother worked in the shop with him, I had Tara come and visit us in our flat in Sherbourne Rd when she was a cub!

[thewelder77]

hi im alans son peter

[QueenChloeee]

@raycodem i think you're jealous.

[TheDragontamer1000]

the url says: "umad"

[raycodem]

I think this story is Bull Shit!!!!

[silverstartrucker]

What a big pussy cat...

[utube6102]

@teresalovell

[yeovil50]

wow - My Dad use to say that the guy in the cookershop had a lion and I always thought he was joking...sorry Dad for not beleieving you:)..Out of interest, How did your Dad come to have a lion?

[LuckHelps]

Great video, I live right near that shop i didnt know a lioness used to live there

[323teresa323]

yeah it is lolz-those were the days :) x