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TOYS / HOOPS / C19THThe runaway hoop Date: late 19th century
Dolls to sell 1876Dolls to sell, Come buy a doll my liss miss, youll find no time as good as this. Date: 1876
MANNINGS ROCKING HORSEMannings rocking horse, activated by springs which are in turn activated by the movements of the riders body Date: 1887
PARIS STREET TOY SELLERA Paris street seller of mechanical toys Date: 1896
TOYS / HOOP / 1870A boy, out walking with mama and his sisters, bowls his hoop along a country lane Date: circa 1870
Christmas day in Germany 1903Christmas day for young and old Date: 1903
HAPPY FAMILIES / MSTR POTSHappy Families was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
Happy Families - Miss Bun the Bakers DaughterHappy Families was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
CARDS / BRIDGE 1903-4BRIDGE The modern successors of the women gamblers of earlier generations - a game of Bridge Whist. Date: 1903-4
CHILDREN READING / TOYSChildren gather round while a boy reads from a story book. Date: 1893
GIRL & TEDDY READ C1912 GIRL & TEDDY READ C1912A girl and her teddy read a picture book Date: circa 1912
Paper dolls advertisementAdvertisement for paper toys, given to users of Sunlight and Lifebuoy soaps. Date: 1896
Pulcinello and velocipede. Date: circa 1805
Children in the nursery with their toys. Date: 1884
Bon Marche toys, 1911A mixture of toys from the catalogue of Bon Marche, a Parisian store. Date: 1911
Boy on a rocking horseLittle boy on a very small rocking horse with a whip in his hand. Date: circa 1910
Children, fireside, toysA boy, two girls and their dog sit by the fireside with all their playthings. Date: 1893
Toy - Swing - Lady PushedLady on a swing being pushed while her friend looks in her hand mirror Date: ancient Greece
Mrs Salmons waxworksEquivalent to todays Madame Tussauds. Owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Salmon. She made and sold toys had modelling skills and taught wax portraiture In addition
The nursery, Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth, Doncaster, EnglandThe nursery at Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth, Doncaster, England. Photographed in 1989 with full permission of then owners Ron and Pam Williams Date: 1989
Eric Atherton Smith - young boy aged 3 with his toy drum (possibly 1911-1974 - from Warrington, Lancashire). Date: circa 1913
Little Georgie Reach pushing his Toy Horse - Blackpool. He is growing into his new coat... Date: circa 1907
A Christmas Angel sailing into a Port Town with presentsA Christmas Angel sailing into a Port Town with a small boat laden with presents for the local children. The Teddy bear seems to be enjoying the voyage a little less than the model jester!
Best wishes card printed with a photographic image of a bunch of red, pink and yellow roses in front of a yellow curtain, with a pale green toy car, sent to Mrs Dick and Mrs Hudson from H G Long
AT HOME in the NURSERY, or The Masters and misses wo shoes CHand-coloured etching, AT HOME in the NURSERY or The master and mi?ses two shoes Christmas Party, drawn by George Cruikshank
Fantastic Adventures - The Mermaid of Maracot Deep by Alexander Blade. A giant mermaid sits at the bottom of the ocean and holds up a tiny submarine in wonder. 1949
Teenage girl in her bedroom, with various posters on the walls, including one of David Essex. Date: 1970s
The Graphic Christmas Number 1921 front coverStriking front cover design for The Graphic Christmas number 1921 featuring a little girl in a red dress decorating an enormous Christmas tree and holding a Harlequin doll in the air. Date: 1921
Decorated Christmas tree with toys below and an angel at the top. Date: circa 1890s
Some types of model ships. Date: circa 1920s
Boys with toy guns, Balham, SW LondonFour boys with three toy guns on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
STICK EM UPStick em up ! Boys playing with guns on the street. Date: early 1930s
The MilkmanPeople You See. The Milkman. From Teddy Bear (21 September 1966)
St Johns Childrens Home, Ipswich, SuffolkChildren and nurses at the St Johns Childrens Home on Bloomfield Street in Ipswich, Suffolk. The childrens toys include two rocking horses
The Water-wave! by G. E. StuddyIllustration by G. E. Studdy showing a small dog being forced to have a bath, watched smugly by Ooloo the cat. Ooloo later gets a shock when the bath water spills all over him
This Weeks Studdy - As Master Sees Me! by G. E. StuddyStuddy dog shortly after his complete evolution into Bonzo. The dog is turning away in disgust from his owners portrait of him, painted in the style of Picasso