Item Reference: 001567
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Occre AEC Bus B-Type model bus, with destination board marked “36, Lewisham and Catford”, 1:24 scale, fully assembled model with model passengers.
Date: 1910
Further Information: The current (2024) 36 bus route remains largely the same, though starts at Claremont Road (Maida Vale) and terminates at New Cross Bus Garage.
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Item Reference: 006642
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Two wooden yo-yos, complete with string.
Date: 1950s
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Item Reference: 006641
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Ephemera
Description: Assorted collector’s cards for children, depicting cartoons and jokes.
Date: 1960s
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Item Reference: 006640
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Seventeen wooden toy building blocks, mostly with letters of the alphabet printed on them, but one with part of a picture printed on it. Some blank sides have pencilled letters added.
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Further Information: c. 1940s
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Item Reference: 006639
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Peter Pan automatic toy chocolate vending machine, with original instructions. Would have taken one old penny (1d). Made in England.
Date: c. 1960s
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Item Reference: 006638
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Toy gumball dispenser with clear plastic hopper, and red and yellow base mechanism. Locking mechanism to rear.
Date: c. 1970s
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Item Reference: 001658
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Plastic geographic stencils of North and Central America, France and Australia.
Date: c. 1980s
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Item Reference: 001655
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Penny toy in the shape of a German tinplate bear, with a mechanism to have the bear drinking a beverage, made by CKO Kellerman.
Date: c. 1950s
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Item Reference: 001654
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Frog-shaped pencil end cap; made in Barcelona, Spain.
Date: c. 1980s
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