I think I might be a couple of years older than you. We definitely had lamb in the 80s - and lots of lamb. Our "hamburgers" were actually lamb burgers. It put me off lamb until my mid 30s.
It was probably all the radioactive lambs from Wales after Chernobyl.
jamesb (MW1CGG)
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