A knocker-up could be hired to ensure that you wake up on time for work.

A knocker-up could be hired to ensure that you wake up on time for work.

Mary Smith (pictured above) earned sixpence a week shooting dried peas at sleeping workers’ windows in East London, circa 1933.

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