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milk cart

Accession Number NWHCM : 1974.695.8

Description

Milk perambulator for Ladbrooke's Dereham Road Dairy, Norwich, painted yellow with green shadowed lettering, 20th century

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Before the rise in ownership of cars and supermarkets, shopping would have been a very different prospect. Norwich was bustling with horse drawn and hand pulled carts delivering goods to customer’s front doors. This cart was used during the 1920’s was used to deliver milk from Ladbrooke’s Dairy on Dereham Road to the inhabitants of Norwich.

Measurements 850 mm
Department Museum of Norwich
Inscription Ladbrooke's Dairy