Farnell Teddy Bears |
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Author:
| Martin, Kathy |
Foreword by:
| Lamb, John J. |
Series title: | British Collectable Toys Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-78303-247-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Limited
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $2.99 |
Book Description:
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The family firm of J K Farnell & Co Ltd occupies a position of unparalleled importance in British soft toy history, firstly because it was the very first British toy company to manufacture teddy bears, and also because it created the actual bear that inspired A A Milne to write the Winnie the Pooh stories. Yet impressive as those facts undoubtedly
The family firm of J K Farnell & Co Ltd occupies a position of unparalleled importance in British soft toy history, firstly because it was the very first British toy company to manufacture teddy bears, and also because it created the actual bear that inspired A A Milne to write the Winnie the Pooh stories. Yet impressive as those facts undoubtedly