Similarly, Fred Gilbert and G. H. MacDermott's music hall song of the 1880s, "Charlie Dilke Upset the Milk" – "Master Dilke upset the milk, when taking it home to Chelsea; the papers say that Charlie's gay, rather a wilful wag!" – referred to Sir Charles Dilke's alleged heterosexual impropriety.
Similarly, Fred Gilbert and G. H. MacDermott's music hall song from the 1880s, "Charlie Dilke Upset the Milk" – "Master Dilke upended the milk, while transporting it to Chelsea; the newspapers suggest that Charlie is gay, a willful jester!" – referred to Sir Charles Dilke's alleged heterosexual impropriety.