"It's all a record of social history really, because you think of a milk bottle and how much it gets used - we're talking hundreds and hundreds of times," he added. The 46-year-old, who once ...

"Yes, it is more expensive. But when you think you're getting your milk delivered, by a local businessman, and some of our bottles are up to two or three years old, reused 50 or 60 times." ...

The 46-year-old has started using his 1950s-style milk float to deliver goods in glass bottles to thirsty customers He started keeping mementoes when organisations such as Kelloggs, Essex Police ...

Here are a few more surprising facts about the old cow juice (or its equivalent ... for expiry dates to be clearly printed on milk bottles, allegedly due to one of his relatives becoming ill ...