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Back in the Days

Back in the Days

Route 66 Wall Clock

This new wall clock has colourful USA number plates for each hour on the Route 66 clockface with black spade hands. With its instantly recognisable style and fashionable rusticity, this clock will look great in any home or a unique gift for a lover of Americana. Diameter 15.7” (40 cms). Requires 1 x AA battery (not included). Ref H190131 £44.99

Lest We Forget Keyring

To commemorate those who have fallen in combat, we are proud to present this new ‘Lest We Forget’ English Pewter keyring with an apposite remembrance theme, which is also a sensitive tribute to those who served their country or continue to do so by risking their lives on our behalf. Diameter. 1.4” (3.6cms).

Ref. H174543 £10.99

Wartime London in Paintings

This book shows how the artists of the 1940s responded to the drama of our capital city under attack. Drawing on Imperial War Museum’s unmatched collection, the richly illustrated book delves into how 36 artists recorded scenes of the city while at the same time enduring the privations of war.

HB, 192pp.

Ref. H190365 £19.99

Fading Memories 1000-Piece Jigsaw

Memories of yesteryear which begin to fade with the passage of time are resurrected in this wonderful puzzle. Size: 27 x 19’’ (48 x 67cms).

Ref. H184602 £16.99

The Art of the Classic Sports Car

A beautifully illustrated review of several decades of high-performance cars, featuring marques from around the globe beautifully photographed in the studio to ensure a handsome presentation. Each featured car is placed in sports car history along with technical and performance specs. HB, 208pp. Ref. H193271 £35.00

Sherlock Ohms MK.1 Ford Transit

Got an electrical problem that requires a special level of investigation? Sherlock Ohms is the Electrician best placed to help find your fault. This 1:43rd die-cast Ford Transit MK1 van is 4.5’’ (11cm long) has a detailed painted livery and will make a lovely gift for a sparky in your life. Ref. H185087 £39.99 Now £34.99 telephone orders daily: 0345 174 0199

100 Years of All-American Toy Ads

Whilst enduring the harsh austerities of post-war Britain, the 1950’s saw ‘All Things American’ beginning to pervade every aspect of our everyday life. This fascinating catalogue of toys gathers all-time favourites and forgotten fads first available ‘across the pond’ - toys that dazzled vivid young imaginations through futuristic ideas and glossy ads. created by famous brands that would eventually make their way to the U.K. PB, 520pp. Ref. H188231 £30.00

Dream Slide Toffees

This embossed Helter Skelter tin is full of rich caramelflavoured toffees made to a special recipe that uses extra cream and butter to provide a deliciously soft chewy taste. A host of Victorian characters surround the tin so that every time you look, you’ll meet somebody new. Height 7.8” (20cms), 250g. Ref. H187510 £15.99

Diabolo

People have been playing with the Diabolo for over 4,000 years. Invented by the Chinese it’s a classic toy that’s evolved over the years and with this brightly coloured set you can perfect your skills of flicks and tricks.

Ref. H189733 £16.99

Marbles In A Tin

A timeless classic that children will appreciate - sixty glass marbles packed inside the colourful tin, the jewellike, swirly patterns of this enduring toy will add great fun when playing favourite games like Tic-Tac-Toe Bull’s Eye, Crackers. & more.

Ref. H169978 £12.99

Full Metal Jacks Set

This vintage game will bring back memories of the school playground! The pleasing hexagonally shaped box houses the eight metal jacks and rubber ball needed to put you to the test and play the traditional hand-eye co-ordination game. There’s everything included to play and understand the rules.

Ref. H169979 £7.99

SAVE ! when you buy our Exclusive Offer Retro Playtime kit of Diabolo, Marbles in a Tin and Full Metal Jacks together! Ref. H195394 £29.99

Vintage Sweets Saver Sets

Set sail for nostalgic waters with the sweet splendour of these exotic treats - 2 boxes each of pure indulgence!

Coconut Icebergs

2 x 150g Ref. H184047

Peanut Brittle

2 x 150g Ref. H184048

£14.99 Each

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