Milkman, North London Saskia van Uylenburgh Lining up to draw out

Lining up to draw out what is left of their deposits

The perils of over-indulgence and mistaking the alarm bell for one that summons servants are illustrated in this cartoon about the gentleman travelling first class by rail

with figures and horse drawn cart on the street

the saltmarsh morning-glory)

Rope bridge

Milkman, North London Saskia van Uylenburgh Lining up to draw outMilkman, North London, 1926 1927. Milkman delivering 'London's safest milk'. Most people didn't have fridges at this time. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926 1927).