Milk Collection (#18)

French Milkwoman
A French milkwoman from Bagnolet, on the outskirts of Paris

A Baby having a Drink
A baby lies on his back drinking milk from his bottle

Milk Inspector
A (British) Government Inspector quality checking bottles of milk on crates on the back of a milk float

Girl Feeds Milk to Lamb
A young girl feeds milk to a lamb from a babys bottle

Cat Laps up Spilt Milk
Pussy laps up the spilt milk

Family / Getting Married
Advice to young ladies about to be married - try sitting up for the milk a few nights, it is good practice!

Boy Buys Milk from Girl
Young boy buys a mug of milk at a stile from a young girl

Cats / And People / Alphabet
Farmyard cat drinking milk in the kitchen (and about to get a whack!)

Twin babies with their nanny
Brothers in arms - a nanny holds two twins, one in her left arm, the other in the right, but only one has a feeding bottle

Boots Made of Spanish
Our boots are made of Spanish, Our stockings are of silk, Our pinafores of diaper As white as any milk. Here we go around, ... Till we fall down on the ground

The Country Maid: A pretty country maid walks through a field carrying a basket of eggs and a jug of milk

Norwegian couple with reindeer
A Norwegian couple in the snow, with a reindeer

Milk Van, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Milkman on his rounds, Devon
Milkman on his rounds with a handcart containing a large milk pail, Devon. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

C17 Milkmaid
A milkmaid with her tub

Milk / Cries of London
A milkmaid sells fresh milk from two pails

School Milk 1931
Rows of well-behaved orderly children seated in rows, drinking their free school milk during their morning break

Too Much Prosperity?
Does too much prosperity lead to diamond dog collars, bathing in milk, lighting cigars from burning dollar bills and champagne foot baths?

German Milk Promotion
TRINKT MILCH a bonny German girl suggests that if you would like to be healthy and happy, you too should drink milk !

Advert / Express Milk
Express Dairy Milk - nutritious food for thousands of children

Milkmaid with Pails
A milkmaid wearing a pretty bonnet and carrying a yoke with two pails cries Milk O!

London Milkmaid / Crane
A London milkmaid carries two pails of milk for sale from a yoke around her neck

Children and Cats 1850S
Three children and their cats, one of which is drinking milk from a dish

Social / Childrens Tea
Four children have their tea, while mother serves and the cat laps milk from a bowl

St Bernard and Milk Cart
A Saint Bernard and his owner struggle to pull the milk cart up a hill in Switzerland

Dogs Pulling Milk Cart
Three strong dogs pull the milk cart through the streets of Belgium with the milk lady walking beside them

Dog Sees Cat Drink Milk
A cat drinks a saucer of milk at a doorstep whilst watched by a dog

Cat Taken away from Milk
A thirsty cat is pulled away from a pail of milk by a milkman

London Milkman / Petherick
London characters: the MILKMAN goes from door to door, with two churns suspended by a yoke from his shoulders, from which he fills your pot on your doorstep

Giant / Pantagruel / Drink
Baby Pantagruel supplied with milk (sucking from the udders of cows)

Little Maid / Greenaway
Little maid, little maid, whither goest thou ? Down in the meadow to milk my cow

Little Lad / Greenaway
Little lad, little lad, where wast thou born ? Far off in Lancashire, under a thorn, where they sup sour milk from a rams horn

Belgian Dogs with Guns
The Belgian army, during World War One, harness their dogs to machine guns instead of milk carts

Belgian Dogs Haul Guns
During World War One, the Belgians harness their dogs to machine guns instead of milk carts

Belgian Dogs Pull Guns
Making preparations for war, the Belgian army trains dogs to haul machine guns : well, its a change from dragging milk churns round the streets of Antwerp

Milk Cart 1930S
A milk cart makes its early morning rounds

Devonshire Butter Makers
Devonshire butter makers at work

GREEDY CAT
A cat is about to be punished for helping himself to milk at the dairy

London / Cries / Milk Girl
A milk girl

German Milk Horse & Cart
German milkmen loading their horses and carts

Cat Drinking Milk
A man working in a London cat hostel for stray cats looks as on as one happy cat tries to lick a drink of milk straight from the milk bottle!

Delivering Milk
An old lady on the doorstep of her house ( Southbank ), pays the milk girl (wearing rather a short coat and long socks) for the pail of milk she has delivered, Margate, England

Margate Milkmaids
Two Margate milk girls working for E. Orchin, wheeling a cart of fresh milk along a street of fine Edwardian houses

Pyne - Butter Churner
CHURNING BUTTER She is working a barrel churn, which makes the task of churning milk into butter relatively easy

Pyne - Salop Seller
SALOP SELLER She is selling gingerbread and salop (or saloop), a wholesome beverage served with milk and sugar, to passers-by in London Streets

Girl with Cow / J Lawson
A small girl urges a cow to feed on yellow Cowslip and fine grass to help make her milk sweet to drink

Daughter Stirs
Mother watches as one of her daughters stirs something in a bowl, while her other daughter spoon in hand waits her turn and the kitten laps its milk

Dog and Cat Drink Milk
A dog and a cat drink milk from a large bowl

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