Milked by hand some cows had teats almost as thick as your wrist , with front teats sticking out "east west". Dairy cows of old, bore little resemblance to the diary cows of today. Back in the 40's every herd had its own bull often reared...
Mother always worked so hard, to rear her brood of kids, As we grew bigger and in our teens, we must have cost her quids, Back in the 1950's there were six of us to sit round the kitchen table for meal times, plus for a few years dads brother, uncle...