The milkmaid carries her milking pail on her head and her milking stool on her arm.
SW3, Old Church Street, 38-48, The Old Diary
We've numbered the lovely tiled panels left to right.
See our page about the dairy for our attempt to understand the geography of the site with reference to a 1865 map.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 3 - milkmaid
Founded in 1796 by a Mr Wright, whose son, W. H. Wright carried on the busine...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 3 - milkmaid
The cow's right ear must have dropped off.
In Google satellite view you can see that the set-back building originally ha...
The text is misleading - ye early mower is actually whetting his whistle.
In 2022 Geoff Staden kindly sent us the photo of the mural and the following text explaining how it came about: "Our peace mural in Crow...
This triangle of land is all that remains of Stockwell Common. From London Gardens online: "Now rather isolated amid heavy traffic, Stock...
There must be a story to explain why Mosley is shown in his underwear, but we don't know it. See our main Cable Street mural page for de...
This striking Art Deco building was designed by Harry Stuart Goodhart-Rendel, 1928-32 as HQ for the Hay's Wharf Company and built on the ...
Cynthia Williams was added in 2000.
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