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Tin toys
Findspot:
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Period:
Date:
1930s - 1950s
Material:
Tin
Tin was first used to make toys in the mid-nineteenth century. It was hardwearing and cheap to produce, making it ideal for mass production.
Collection information
Collection:
Chatteris Museum, from the Neville Angell estate
Accession No:
CHSCM:2015.07
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Reproduced by the permission of the Chatteris Museum, from the Neville Angell estate