Lord Meldrum gives Teddy an ultimatum – marry Madge Cartwright or be sent to work in his factory. Teddy thinks it's a bluff but finds that his brother means every word. Alf discovers that Lady Lavender has got some money stashed under her bed and schemes to relieve her of the burden.

Lady Lavender throws her money out of the window and into the street, naturally some of the money goes astray when Alf gets his hands on it.