![Before Alarm Clocks, there was a very popular proffesion known as a "Knocker-Upper". They went around the streets of Britain and used a long pole to knock on the civilians windows to Before Alarm Clocks, there was a very popular proffesion known as a "Knocker-Upper". They went around the streets of Britain and used a long pole to knock on the civilians windows to](https://i.redd.it/6wnnv50y9pn61.jpg)
Before Alarm Clocks, there was a very popular proffesion known as a "Knocker-Upper". They went around the streets of Britain and used a long pole to knock on the civilians windows to
![Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! ~ Vintage Everyday Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! ~ Vintage Everyday](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AfNtNPKFyx4/XTJ-e0tSlpI/AAAAAAADk0k/0IOs1vLy7NU6l_RJE1Zp212-a2QqulPugCLcBGAs/s1600/knocker-uppers-2.jpg)
Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! ~ Vintage Everyday
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Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! | Wigan, Uk history, British history
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Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! ~ Vintage Everyday
![Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! ~ Vintage Everyday Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! ~ Vintage Everyday](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3u4HzKg4wPE/XTJ-fPZNbwI/AAAAAAADk0o/WuKjfGpjPyom8ElEWo7-pYKwv9H52S5VwCLcBGAs/s1600/knocker-uppers-3.jpg)
Before There Were Alarm Clocks, Knocker-Ups Were Paid to Wake Up Their Clients by Knocking! ~ Vintage Everyday
Grandiloquent Word of the Day - Knocker-Up [NOK-er-uhp] (n.) - One employed to rouse workers by knocking at their doors or windows; a human alarm-clock. From “knock” by way of Old English “
Before alarm clocks, there were knocker uppers to wake up people, but who woke up the knockers? - Quora
![Vala Afshar on Twitter: "Before alarm clocks, 'knocker-ups' were used to wake people early in the morning — UK circa 1900 https://t.co/aYrbBj8uo9" / Twitter Vala Afshar on Twitter: "Before alarm clocks, 'knocker-ups' were used to wake people early in the morning — UK circa 1900 https://t.co/aYrbBj8uo9" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E3FFLZAWYAAzZbu.jpg:large)
Vala Afshar on Twitter: "Before alarm clocks, 'knocker-ups' were used to wake people early in the morning — UK circa 1900 https://t.co/aYrbBj8uo9" / Twitter
![Before the Alarm clock was patented, people known as "Knocker-Uppers" would be paid to wake people up with various methods from knocking the door with a hammer, tapping the window with a Before the Alarm clock was patented, people known as "Knocker-Uppers" would be paid to wake people up with various methods from knocking the door with a hammer, tapping the window with a](https://images-cdn.9gag.com/photo/arMAOzp_700b.jpg)