Item Reference: 006538
Category: Second World War
Format: Artefact
Date: Decorative tin, originally containing a bar of chocolate, labelled, ‘Gift of the Colonies of Trinidad, Granada, St. Lucia to His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces’
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Item Reference: 002041
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Original cardboard box packaging for British Railways Railbus Airfix model, pattern no. R201. It is at 1:76 (HO) scale, though is marketed as being able to fit both HO and OO (1:87) scale environments.
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Item Reference: 002024
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Format
Description: Original cardboard box packaging for British Railways Tank Wagon Airfix model, pattern no. R1. It is at 1:76 (HO) scale, though is marketed as being able to fit both HO and OO (1:87) scale environments. eatures leaflet detailing other available Airfix kits, with complaints slip on the reverse.
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Item Reference: 002039
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Original cardboard box packaging for British Railways Mineral Wagon Airfix model, pattern no. R3. It is at 1:76 (HO) scale, though is marketed as being able to fit both HO and OO (1:87) scale environments.
Date: 1961
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Item Reference: 002038
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Original cardboard box packaging for British Railways Meat Van Airfax model. It is at 1:76 (HO) scale, though is marketed as being able to fit both HO and OO (1:87) scale environments. Features leaflet detailing other available Airfix kits, with complaints slip on the reverse.
Date: 1961
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Item Reference: 002037
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Original cardboard box packaging for Drewry Diesel Shunter Airfix model, pattern no. R7. It is at 1:76 (HO) scale, though is marketed as being able to fit both HO and OO (1:87) scale environments. Features leaflet detailing other available Airfix kits, with complaints slip on the reverse.
Date: 1961
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Item Reference: 002036
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Original cardboard box packaging for Presflo Cement Wagon Airfix model, pattern no. R.2. It is at 1:76 (HO) scale, though is marketed as being able to fit both HO and OO (1:87) scale environments. Features leaflet detailing other available Aitfix kits, with complaints slip on the reverse.
Date: 1961
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Item Reference: 002035
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Original cardboard box packaging for Brake Van Airfix model, pattern no. R.4. It is at 1:76 (HO) scale, though is marketed as being able to fit both HO and OO (1:87) scale environments. Features leaflet detailing other available Airfix kits, with complaints slip on the reverse.
Date: 1961
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Item Reference: 006647
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Holographic bookmark manufactured as part of a tie-in with cereal brand Cheerios and Shreddies promoting Disney’s 1997 film ‘Hercules’. The bookmark depicts a scene from the film with two characters bowing down, with the effect achieved by moving the bookmark. THere were four different bookmarks as part of the promotion.
Date: 1997
Further Information: UK-based promotion.
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Item Reference: 002100
Category: Toys and Games
Format: Artefact
Description: Black plastic kaleidoscope made by Hallamrk to promote their televison show ‘Rainbow Brite’, with adhesive paper sticker depicting the character of ‘Twink’ painting. The sticker is slightly ripped. Kaleidocope has a small end cell with multi-coloured plastic with a twistable grooved end cap.
Date: 1984
Further Information: The television series ran 1984-1986
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