And while there are estimated to be just 5,000 milkmen left operating in the UK, plenty are calling for their widespread return. With good cause, too.
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Doing the rounds: Milkmen over the years
By Jack Marshall, Reporter
Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT
Updated 24th Apr 2020, 14:16 GMT
Synonymous with British life, the milkman has been a staple of the community for decades.