The Wall Worker c.1877 20th Century irrepressible Gladys to Miss Smith

irrepressible Gladys to Miss Smith who tries to keep a workforce of flirtatious young men and women on the straight and narrow

but in the event

tips on urban cycling

both from its confined space and bad ventilation

the roofs of Westminster Hall

The Wall Worker c.1877 20th Century irrepressible Gladys to Miss SmithMr Cannon, seated on the right, a displayer of cheap advertising boards on walls or fences, known as a 'wall worker', c. 1877. The boards had to be removed each night and replaced again in the morning. Mr Cannon had been a prosperous shoe maker whose business had been ruined by the Crimean War, causing him to fall on hard times.