4 OCTOBER 1919, Page 14

PORCELAIN STORKS.

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."]

question may have been asked and answered long ago, but I have failed to get any information from friends. The question is as to the origin of the porcelain storks so common in the shops of dairymen, as far as I have seen, in town and country in England. Is this singular or is it a custom abroad P—I am, Sir, &c., G. H. S.