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When Britain Fought Against The Tyranny Of Tea Breaks

A tea lady brings round refreshments for British office workers in the 1970s. All over the U.K., the arrival of the tea ladies with trolleys loaded with a steaming tea urn and a tray of cakes or buns was the high point of the workday. (Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A tea lady brings round refreshments for British office workers in the 1970s. All over the U.K., the arrival of the tea ladies with trolleys loaded with a steaming tea urn and a tray of cakes or buns was the high point of the workday. (Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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